We are seeking donations of new and unopened pre-mixed baby formula, baby bottles with disposable liners, diapers, and other baby items for families in counties where recovery from Hurricanes Helene & Milton is still underway. Donations can be purchased online through the following Amazon wish list and shipped directly to the affected areas. Our communities … Continue reading “Hurricane Donations”
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Interview with Jeannette Torres of Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade
https://www.miamitodayepaper.com/data/20221027/011/html/export/Miami%20Today%2010272022%20e-Edition.pdf
DCF Announces First Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) in Response to Hurricane Ian
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Shevaun Harris announced that Florida’s application for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) has been approved. D-SNAP provides food assistance for individuals and families impacted by Hurricane Ian and who are not receiving food assistance benefits through the regular Supplemental Nutrition Program (SNAP). D-SNAP … Continue reading “DCF Announces First Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) in Response to Hurricane Ian”
Media Clips From Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 Capital Area Leon County Press Conference
WFSU https://news.wfsu.org/state-news/2021-12-08/floridas-healthy-start-program-celebrates-30-years-of-success WUSF https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2021-12-09/floridas-healthy-start-program-is-celebratng-30-years-of-success WCTV https://www.wctv.tv/2021/12/08/healthy-start-celebrates-30-years-service/ WJHG News Channel 7 https://www.wjhg.com/2021/12/08/healthy-start-celebrates-30-years-service/ NewsJax4 https://www.news4jax.com/news/florida/2021/12/08/healthy-start-celebrates-30-years-of-service-in-florida/ Leon County Government- Community & Media Service https://cms.leoncountyfl.gov/Home/Departments/Community-and-Media-Relations/News-Highlights-Display/partner-release-healthy-start-coalitions-celebrate-30-years-of-healthy-babies-moms Sunrise – A Florida Politics Podcast by Trimmel Gomes https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5maXJlc2lkZS5mbS9zdW5yaXNlL3Jzcw/episode/ZDk4YzYzYWQtMDgyOS00MjhhLTk4ZWQtMzljMWVkMmIwZTll Capitol News Service https://www.flanews.com/2021/12/08/healthy-start-celebrates-30-years-of-service/ The Tallahassee Democrat https://www.tallahassee.com/story/life/family/2021/12/07/healthy-start-marks-30-years-improving-lives-babies-moms/6416873001/ Newsbreak.com https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2456545267560/florida-s-healthy-start-program-is-celebrating-30-years-of-success Yahoo! https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/healthy-start-coalition-marks-30-184729092.html USA Online Media Clips from previous Healthy Start 30th Celebration Press Conferences: FLORIDA … Continue reading “Media Clips From Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 Capital Area Leon County Press Conference”
Florida Healthy Start Marks 30 Years of Helping At-Risk Mothers and Babies at Wellington Event
The Palm Beach Post has recently covered the 30th anniversary of the Healthy Start program, please visit https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/local/2021/11/01/30th-anniversary-florida-healthy-start-helping-pregnant-mothers-babies/8566136002/ for their news article.
Healthy Start Celebrates 30 Years of Service in Florida
WJXT (“NewsJax4”) in Jacksonville, Florida has posted an article about the 30 years of services Healthy Start has provided to pregnant women, please visit https://www.news4jax.com/news/florida/2021/12/08/healthy-start-celebrates-30-years-of-service-in-florida/ for that news article.
Healthy Start Celebrates 30 Years of Service
WCTV in Tallahassee, Florida has video covering the 30th anniversary of the Healthy Start program, please visit https://www.wctv.tv/2021/12/08/healthy-start-celebrates-30-years-service/ for the video.
Florida Healthy Start Celebrates 30 Years Helping Mothers and Children
On Wednesday, October 27th, 2021, Florida Healthy Start celebrated 30 years for their program that aims to reduce infant mortality rates and low birth weights in Florida. To read more about the event, please visit https://www.theledger.com/story/news/regional/2021/10/27/florida-healthy-start-celebrates-30-years-helping-mothers-children/6118011001/.
Chris Sprowls Snags Award From Healthy Start Coalitions
Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions CEO Cathy Timuta presented House Speaker Sprowls with an award this week to recognize his push to extend Medicaid benefits for pregnant women from two months to one year. The issue was one of Sprowls’ top priorities in the 2021 Legislative Session. “Every baby should have the opportunity to … Continue reading “Chris Sprowls Snags Award From Healthy Start Coalitions”