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Florida’s Association of Healthy Start Coalitions (FAHSC) harnesses the power of over 30 years as a leading nonprofit in the state of Florida. Our purpose is to improve the lives of Florida families through services that meet the needs of pregnant and postpartum women, fathers, infants, and young children up to age three.

For media inquiries, please email Angela Meredith, Communications and Marketing Director at ameredith@fahsc.org

FAHSC is a nonprofit dedicated to providing Floridians with services and support to achieve their family and parenting goals and give every baby a healthy start in life.

Discover some of the ways FAHSC has supported Florida families over the years.

ITN#2026-01: Healthy Start MomCare Network, Inc. Invitation to Negotiate Statewide Program and Services Management System (SPSMS) Questions and Answers

Healthy Start MomCare Network (HSMN) seeks to replace and modernize its statewide maternal and child health data system supporting coordinated intake and referral, referral management, home visiting […]

ITN#2026-01: Healthy Start MomCare Network, Inc. Invitation to Negotiate Statewide Program and Services Management System (SPSMS)

Healthy Start MomCare Network (HSMN) seeks to replace and modernize its statewide maternal and child health data system supporting coordinated intake and referral, referral management, home visiting […]

FLORIDA HEALTHY START PARTNERS WITH SUNSHINE HEALTHFOR MATERNAL HEALTH WARNING SIGNS CAMPAIGN

The Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions (FAHSC) and Sunshine Health partner to deliver a campaign aimed at increasing awareness of maternal health warning signs among expectant […]

HSMN RFI #2026-01 Healthy Start Data System (Case Management and Reporting) Questions and Answers

The Healthy Start MomCare Network (HSMN) is seeking information from qualified vendors regarding commercially available home visiting data systems that support client intakes, case management, reporting, analytics […]

HSMN RFI #2026-01 Healthy Start Data System (Case Management and Reporting)

The Healthy Start MomCare Network (HSMN) is seeking information from qualified vendors regarding commercially available home visiting data systems that support client intakes, case management, reporting, analytics […]

HSMN RFP#2025-01: Request for Proposal – Healthy Start Interconception Care (ICC) Curriculum: UPDATE

Thanks to all respondents for submitting a proposal in response to our HSMN Interconception Care (ICC) Curriculum Request for Proposals (RFP) #2501-01.  We greatly appreciate the time […]

HSMN RFP#2025-01: Request for Proposal – Healthy Start Interconception Care (ICC) Curriculum

Proposals due by February 9, 2026, 12:00pm EST.
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The Florida Association Of Healthy Start Coalitions Announces Legislative Maternal And Child Health Award Winners

The Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions (FAHSC) is excited to announce the recipients of their 2025 Champions for Maternal and Child Health legislative awards. This year, […]
The FAHSC Above and Beyond Award, which is given to Florida Healthy Start workers who exceed expectations in their contributions to a statewide project or initiative, was awarded to Karen Woulf, a provider liaison with the WellFlorida Council and Lisa Haferkamp, operations director of Healthy Start Coalition of Brevard County.

The Florida Association Of Healthy Start Coalitions Announces Annual Maternal And Child Health Award Winners

The Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions (FAHSC) is excited to announce the recipients of their 2025 annual awards. Harnessing the power of over 30 years as […]
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Florida Healthy Start Statewide Food Drive

In response to the interruption in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits this fall, The Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions (FAHSC) and Florida Healthy Start Coalitions […]