Family Empowerment Project is thrilled to partner with Capital Area Healthy Start Coalition.

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Healthy Start is a home visiting program that provides one-on-one support throughout a woman’s pregnancy. This FREE program is designed to meet the unique needs of each participant to ensure that every baby has a healthy start.

FEP welcomes any pregnant women, infants, and families with children under 3 living in Leon County.

Healthy Start offers a variety of services at no charge:

●      Healthy Pregnancy & Parenting Education

●      Childbirth Preparation

●      Nutrition Education

●      Stress management & Emotional Support

●      Child Development Education

●      Breastfeeding Education & Support

●      Women’s Health Education & Support

●      Help to Quit Smoking

●      Care Coordination

Outcomes

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Family Empowerment Project is thrilled to partner with the Healthy Start Coalition of Flagler and Volusia.

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The Healthy Start Coalition of Flagler and Volusia Counties is a private, non-profit 501C3 organization striving to unite local people and resources to meet the needs of pregnant women, infants, young children, and their families.

We work with community organizations, partner agencies, and individuals with a vested interest in maternal and child health to maximize community resources and offer a variety of programs to meet the needs of women, children, and families.

Healthy Start is dedicated to improving pregnancy outcomes, promoting healthy child development, and strengthening families.  Every baby deserves a Healthy Start!

Outcomes

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Family Empowerment Project is thrilled to partner with Brevard County Healthy Start Coalition.

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The Healthy Start program provides pregnant moms, newborns, and families with children up to age 3 with the education, support, and resources they need to have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby. Healthy Start services are available to all pregnant women and mothers of newborns and are not based on income or insurance, but are based solely on risk factors that may be present during pregnancy or at the birth of the baby.

• Healthy Start services are free and provided in the home, community settings, one-on-one phone calls, or through video conferencing.

• Healthy Start services are voluntary and provided where most convenient for the family.

• Healthy Start services are based on the family’s needs and proven methods to improve birth outcomes, child development, parent-child interaction, and maternal health.

Outcomes

• Built team to 6 home visitor split in to two teams one for the south and one for the north

• Served 366 women and infants received with ongoing Healthy Start Services

• Provided 24,496 services

• Distributed 100 car seats and pack-and-plays (safe sleep devices) to families who otherwise would have been forced to put their babies at risk.

• Provided Perinatal and Parenting Educator training to the community to assist maternal and child health professionals to better serve their clients.

• Distributed over 10,000 diapers to families in need.

• FEP is most proud of the words of the families they serve. Quote from Client

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Family Empowerment Project is thrilled to partner with Healthy Start Coalition of Okechobee.

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FEP has been entrusted with managing Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement (QA/QI) activities for the Healthy Start and Connect programs in Okeechobee County. Our team is focused on ensuring compliance, strengthening service delivery, and supporting the continuous improvement of maternal and child health outcomes. This work reflects our deep expertise in data-driven evaluation and system accountability.

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We are honored to bring the Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) program to Martin County. HIPPY is a nationally recognized, evidence-based home visiting model that empowers parents of 2- to 5-year-olds to be their child’s first teacher. Through weekly home visits and developmentally appropriate curriculum, families build school readiness and confidence together.

Outcomes

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