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Advocacy

We have provided information for you to advocate for Healthy Start, which aims to reduce Florida's infant mortality rate, improve birth outcomes, and promote healthy child development. If you have any questions regarding maternal-child health data and initiatives in Orange County, please feel free to ​contact us.

 

The Florida Association of Healthy Start Coalitions (FAHSC) and the Healthy Start Coalition of Orange County (HSCOC) each have published white papers and advocacy pages pertaining to Healthy Start and its local impact.​

 

Find Your Coalition
The Healthy Start Coalition of Orange County is one of 32 Healthy Start Coalitions within the state. ​Healthy Start Coalitions across the state are charged with developing and implementing quality systems of care by funding maternal and child health programs in the community.