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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”

ECCS Final Report

FL Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS)Impact Project Completed by:Ghia Kelly & Paloma Prata, ECCS Impact ManagerJennifer Marshall, ECCS Evaluator Part 1: Program Progress and Outcomes a. Overall Program Aim: Florida ECCS has made several major accomplishments over the last five years at the state and community levels related to improving the early childhood system of … Continue reading “ECCS Final Report”

Announcement

Announcement: The vendor selections for the FAHSC ITN for Healthy Start 30th Birthday Planning and Promotion, and the Communications Consultant RFP have both been completed. After following the thorough review process, we are excited to announce the award of the Healthy Start 30th Birthday Planning and Promotion contract to SACHS Media and the Communications Consultant … Continue reading “Announcement”

ITN for Healthy Start 30th Birthday Planning and Promotion

This Invitation to Negotiate is for a public relations firm to provide professional consultation services to the Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions, Inc. on the following: Provide recommended strategies and messaging to help promote Healthy Start’s 30th Birthday through 5-7 local market media events to be held in October-early December 2021. Plan, promote and … Continue reading “ITN for Healthy Start 30th Birthday Planning and Promotion”

Florida Today Guest Opinion: Helping mothers and babies for 30 years

In Florida, we’ve had a special reason to celebrate Mothers’ Day every day for the last 30 years. Our state’s landmark Healthy Start program, which will celebrate its 30th anniversary later this year, demonstrates Florida’s commitment to ensuring that every baby has a healthy start and chance to succeed in life — no matter where … Continue reading “Florida Today Guest Opinion: Helping mothers and babies for 30 years”

News-Press Guest Opinion: Thanks to Healthy Start every day in Florida is Mothers’ Day

Our state’s landmark Healthy Start program, which will celebrate its 30th anniversary later this year, demonstrates Florida’s commitment to ensuring that every baby has a healthy start and chance to succeed in life — no matter where they live or who their parents may be. Florida Healthy Start creates community-level support systems for pregnant moms … Continue reading “News-Press Guest Opinion: Thanks to Healthy Start every day in Florida is Mothers’ Day”