The Coalition elected new officers and members at its annual meeting January 23. The Coalition also released the 2019 Annual Report. The new 2020 Board officers are: Judge Pauline Drake,…
The Jacksonville City Council Finance Committee voted to add infant mortality to the list of priorities in its strategic plan at a meeting Tuesday, January 7, 2020. The Finance Committee…
The Healthy Start Coalition has partnered with local child welfare organizations to implement the Plan of Safe Care locally for substance-exposed newborns. The Coalition has worked as part of the…
Exclusive breastfeeding rates during new mothers’ hospital stays varied significantly by facility in Northeast Florida in 2015, according to quarterly data released by the Northeast Florida Breastfeeding Collaborative. Approximately 75…
The is seeking interested agencies from Northeast Florida to host AmeriCorps members for a 46-week term beginning in September 2016. Applications to become a host site are due February 16th.…
The Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition is accepting applications for a temporary MomCare Advisor. Responsibilities include explaining Medicaid insurance benefits to pregnant women; assisting in accessing health care coverage for…
The Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition is accepting applications for a full-time Administrative Assistant/Intake Specialist for a Maternal Central Intake & Referral program. This position is responsible for administrative duties…
Update: This position is no longer open. The Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition is accepting applications for a full-time Project Coordinator for a Maternal Central Intake & Referral program. The…
Congratulations to Dr. Catherine Drew, the Coalition’s Board of Directors Chair, for her recent appointment to the state Board of Psychology! Gov. Rick Scott appointed her to a four-year term effective…
This guest post was written by Jason Roth, Director of Public Policy at the United Way of Northeast Florida. The United Way and several other area non-profits collaborate each year to…