Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade

Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade The Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade (HSCMD) is a community-based non-profit organization with t The Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade, Inc.

was incorporated on April 1, 2001 and serves as a prenatal and infant care coalition. The Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade is responsible for the establishment and oversight of the Miami-Dade Healthy Start system, which includes directing funds for continuous care coordination to pregnant women and children birth to age three, evaluating services, and quality improvement and assurance responsibilities. Primary goals are

1. to reduce infant mortality
2. reduce the number of low birth weight and pre-term birth
3. improve maternal and child health developmental outcomes. The Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade current membership consists of 100 maternal, infant and child health community stakeholders including consumers of maternal and child health services, migrant and community health centers, local hospitals, birthing centers and other providers of maternal child health services, local medical societies, local health planning organizations; local maternal and infant health advocacy interest groups; county and municipal governments; social service organizations; local education communities; and community organizations that represent or serve the target population.

• Join us for FREE family-friendly workshops and storytime events across Miami-Dade as part of READy, Set, Go Miami! 📚...
03/05/2026

• Join us for FREE family-friendly workshops and storytime events across Miami-Dade as part of READy, Set, Go Miami! 📚

This countywide initiative promotes simple, effective literacy practices while highlighting early childhood resources available year-round in our community.
These events make it easy to incorporate early literacy into everyday routines, helping lay the foundation for lifelong learning. Families will enjoy interactive storytimes, parent workshops, hands-on activities for kids, and essential resources to support reading at home.
Find a workshop near you and bring the whole family for a fun and educational experience. Don’t miss this chance to make literacy part of your daily life!

A South Pop-Up hosted by Tree of Life Parenting Center is happening on March 12th from 12–1:30 PM! 🌿Families can stop by...
03/05/2026

A South Pop-Up hosted by Tree of Life Parenting Center is happening on March 12th from 12–1:30 PM! 🌿

Families can stop by to:
✨ Pick up essential items
✨ Drop off donations
✨ Access free community resources

📍 9552 SW 160th St, Miami, FL 33157
✨ Essentials available while supplies last

El South Pop-Up de Tree of Life Parenting Center se llevará a cabo el 12 de marzo de 12–1:30 PM. 🌿

Las familias podrán:
✨ Recoger artículos esenciales
✨ Dejar donaciones
✨ Acceder a recursos comunitarios gratuitos

📍 9552 SW 160th St, Miami, FL 33157
✨ Artículos disponibles mientras duren las existencias

Haitian Creole
Tree of Life Parenting Center ap òganize yon South Pop-Up 12 Mas soti 12–1:30 PM. 🌿

Fanmi yo ap kapab:
✨ Ranmase atik esansyèl
✨ Depoze donasyon
✨ Jwenn resous gratis nan kominote a

📍 9552 SW 160th St, Miami, FL 33157
✨ Atik yo disponib pandan gen stok

👨‍👦 We want to educate our families in any way we can.👨‍👧 At , we know bonding with a new baby can be a struggle some...
03/04/2026

👨‍👦 We want to educate our families in any way we can.

👨‍👧 At , we know bonding with a new baby can be a struggle sometimes, especially for fathers.

And while it’s very normal transitionary period, here are some tips to help fathers get involved and form a bond with their new baby.

👨‍👦 Queremos educar a nuestras familias de de cualquier manera que podamos.

👨‍👧 En , sabemos que la vinculación con un nuevo bebé puede ser difícil en ocasiones, especialmente para los padres.

Y aunque es un período de transición muy normal, aquí hay algunos consejos para ayudar a los padres a involucrarse y formar un vínculo con su nuevo bebé.
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Calling all moms-to-be and new moms 💙We’re sharing Mindful Mama Yoga, a restorative prenatal and postnatal class designe...
03/02/2026

Calling all moms-to-be and new moms 💙

We’re sharing Mindful Mama Yoga, a restorative prenatal and postnatal class designed to help you slow down, release tension, and reconnect with your body. Gentle stretches and mindful breathing promote calmness and emotional well-being during pregnancy and beyond.

🗓 Saturday, 3/28
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Florida Blue North Miami Center
13665 Biscayne Blvd., North Miami, FL 33181
📞 Call 786-541-0602 to register or scan the QR code on the flyer.

HSCMD is proud to share community resources that support maternal wellness 💛 Please contact Florida Blue directly for registration details.

Para futuras mamás y mamás recientes 💙

Compartimos Mindful Mama Yoga, una clase restaurativa prenatal y posnatal diseñada para ayudarte a relajarte, liberar tensión y reconectar con tu cuerpo. Los estiramientos suaves y la respiración consciente promueven la calma y el bienestar emocional.

🗓 Sábado, 3/28
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Florida Blue North Miami Center
13665 Biscayne Blvd., North Miami, FL 33181
📞 Llama al 786-541-0602 para registrarte o escanea el código QR.

HSCMD se enorgullece en compartir recursos comunitarios que apoyan la salud materna 💛 Para registrarse, comuníquese directamente con Florida Blue.

Pou manman ki ansent ak nouvo manman 💙

N ap pataje Mindful Mama Yoga, yon klas yoga restoratif prenatal ak apre akouchman ki ede w detann, lage tansyon, epi rekonekte ak kò w. Detire dous ak respirasyon konsyan ede pote kalm ak byennèt emosyonèl pandan gwosès ak apre nesans.

🗓 Samdi, 3/28
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Florida Blue North Miami Center
13665 Biscayne Blvd., North Miami, FL 33181
📞 Rele 786-541-0602 pou enskri oswa eskane kòd QR la.

HSCMD fyè pou l pataje resous kominotè ki sipòte sante manman 💛 Tanpri kontakte Florida Blue dirèkteman pou plis enfòmasyon.

Expecting a baby? 🤰💙We’re sharing Mommy Movement, a gentle prenatal yoga class designed to support your body through eve...
03/02/2026

Expecting a baby? 🤰💙

We’re sharing Mommy Movement, a gentle prenatal yoga class designed to support your body through every stage of pregnancy. This class focuses on safe movement, strength-building, posture support, and easing common discomforts like back pain and fatigue.

🗓 Saturday, 3/21
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Florida Blue North Miami Center
13665 Biscayne Blvd., North Miami, FL 33181
📞 Call 786-541-0602 to register or scan the QR code on the flyer.

HSCMD is proud to share resources that promote healthy pregnancies and strong families 💛 Please contact Florida Blue directly for details and registration.

¿Estás embarazada? 🤰💙

Compartimos Mommy Movement, una clase suave de yoga prenatal diseñada para apoyar tu cuerpo durante cada etapa del embarazo. Se enfoca en movimientos seguros, fortalecimiento y alivio de molestias comunes como dolor de espalda y fatiga.

🗓 Sábado, 3/21
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Florida Blue North Miami Center
13665 Biscayne Blvd., North Miami, FL 33181
📞 Llama al 786-541-0602 para registrarte o escanea el código QR en el volante.

HSCMD se enorgullece en compartir recursos que apoyan embarazos saludables 💛 Comuníquese directamente con Florida Blue para más información.

Èske w ansent? 🤰💙

N ap pataje Mommy Movement, yon klas yoga prenatal ki fèt pou sipòte kò w pandan tout etap gwosès la. Li konsantre sou mouvman ki an sekirite, ranfòsman kò a, ak soulajman doulè tankou doulè nan do ak fatig.

🗓 Samdi, 3/21
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Florida Blue North Miami Center
13665 Biscayne Blvd., North Miami, FL 33181
📞 Rele 786-541-0602 pou enskri oswa eskane kòd QR la.

HSCMD fyè pou l pataje resous ki ankouraje gwosès ki an sante 💛 Tanpri kontakte Florida Blue dirèkteman pou plis detay.

Looking for support on your breastfeeding and infant feeding journey? 🤱🍼Miami-Dade WIC invites families to Milk and Beyo...
03/02/2026

Looking for support on your breastfeeding and infant feeding journey? 🤱🍼

Miami-Dade WIC invites families to Milk and Beyond / Más allá de la Leche — a monthly support group designed to provide education, encouragement, and connection for parents and caregivers.

🗓 First Wednesday of every month
⏰ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Sunshine Health Welcome Room
9552 SW 160 Street, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

For more information, visit MiamiDadeWIC.org or call 786-336-1336.

HSCMD is proud to share this resource with our community 💛 Be sure to connect directly with Miami-Dade WIC for details!

¿Buscas apoyo en tu proceso de lactancia o alimentación infantil? 🤱🍼

Miami-Dade WIC invita a las familias a Milk and Beyond / Más allá de la Leche, un grupo de apoyo mensual diseñado para brindar educación, orientación y conexión para padres y cuidadores.

🗓 El primer miércoles de cada mes
⏰ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Sunshine Health Welcome Room
9552 SW 160 Street, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

Para más información, visita MiamiDadeWIC.org o llama al 786-336-1336.

HSCMD se enorgullece en compartir este recurso con nuestra comunidad 💛 Para más detalles, comuníquese directamente con Miami-Dade WIC.

Èske w ap chèche sipò pou bay tete oswa pou nitrisyon tibebe w la? 🤱🍼

Miami-Dade WIC ap envite fanmi yo nan Milk and Beyond / Más allá de la Leche, yon gwoup sipò chak mwa ki fèt pou bay edikasyon, ankourajman, ak koneksyon pou paran ak moun k ap pran swen timoun yo.

🗓 Premye mèkredi chak mwa
⏰ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Sunshine Health Welcome Room
9552 SW 160 Street, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157

Pou plis enfòmasyon, vizite MiamiDadeWIC.org oswa rele 786-336-1336.

HSCMD fyè pou l pataje resous sa a ak kominote nou an 💛 Pou plis detay, tanpri kontakte Miami-Dade WIC dirèkteman.

We had such a wonderful time this past weekend at the West Kendall Baptist Hospital Baby Boot Camp 💕👶Thank you to West K...
02/24/2026

We had such a wonderful time this past weekend at the West Kendall Baptist Hospital Baby Boot Camp 💕👶

Thank you to West Kendall Baptist Hospital for inviting HSCMD to table at this empowering event for expecting and new parents. It was a pleasure connecting with families, sharing resources, and supporting healthy beginnings in our community.

We’re grateful to be part of moments that prepare parents for one of life’s most beautiful journeys ✨

¡Qué lindo compartir este fin de semana en el Baby Boot Camp de West Kendall Baptist Hospital! 💕👶

Gracias a West Kendall Baptist Hospital por invitarnos a participar y compartir recursos con futuros y nuevos padres. Fue un placer conectar con tantas familias y apoyar comienzos saludables en nuestra comunidad.

Nos sentimos agradecidos de formar parte de momentos que preparan a los padres para una de las etapas más hermosas de la vida ✨

Nou te pase yon bèl moman fen semèn sa a nan Baby Boot Camp West Kendall Baptist Hospital la 💕👶

Mèsi anpil a West Kendall Baptist Hospital paske yo te envite HSCMD pou patisipe ak tabling nan evènman sa a pou paran k ap tann tibebe ak nouvo paran yo. Se te yon plezi pou nou pataje resous epi sipòte kòmansman an sante nan kominote nou an.

Nou rekonesan dèske nou ka ede paran yo prepare pou youn nan pi bèl vwayaj nan lavi a ✨

We had such a beautiful time this past weekend at the Baptist Hospital NICU Reunion 💙Thank you to Baptist Hospital for h...
02/24/2026

We had such a beautiful time this past weekend at the Baptist Hospital NICU Reunion 💙

Thank you to Baptist Hospital for having HSCMD table at this special event celebrating strength, resilience, and the incredible NICU families in our community. It was an honor to connect with parents, little ones, and partners who continue to inspire us every day.

We are grateful to be part of moments that celebrate healthy beginnings and bright futures ✨

¡Qué hermoso momento vivimos este fin de semana en el NICU Reunion de Baptist Hospital! 💙

Gracias a Baptist Hospital por invitarnos a participar y compartir con tantas familias fuertes y resilientes que forman parte de nuestra comunidad. Fue un honor conectar con padres, bebés y aliados que nos inspiran todos los días.

Nos sentimos agradecidos de ser parte de momentos que celebran comienzos saludables y futuros llenos de esperanza ✨

Nou te pase yon bèl moman fen semèn sa a nan NICU Reunion Baptist Hospital la 💙

Mèsi anpil a Baptist Hospital paske yo te envite HSCMD pou patisipe ak tabling nan evènman espesyal sa a ki selebre fòs ak rezilyans fanmi NICU yo nan kominote nou an. Se te yon onè pou nou rankontre paran yo, tibebe yo, ak patnè yo ki enspire nou chak jou.

Nou rekonesan dèske nou ka fè pati moman ki selebre kòmansman an sante ak yon avni ki klere ✨

Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade was proud to participate in the North Miami Adult & Continuing Education Center 14...
02/20/2026

Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade was proud to participate in the North Miami Adult & Continuing Education Center 14th Annual Health & Wellness Event! 💙

It was a wonderful day connecting with the community, sharing resources, and promoting healthier futures for Miami-Dade families.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to learn more about our programs and services!

¡Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade se enorgullece de haber participado en el 14.º Evento Anual de Salud y Bienestar del North Miami Adult & Continuing Education Center! 💙

Fue un día maravilloso conectando con la comunidad, compartiendo recursos valiosos y promoviendo futuros más saludables para las familias de Miami-Dade.

¡Gracias a todos los que se acercaron a nuestra mesa para conocer más sobre nuestros programas y servicios!

Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade te fyè pou l patisipe nan 14yèm Evènman Anyèl Sante ak Byennèt North Miami Adult & Continuing Education Center! 💙

Se te yon bèl jounen pou konekte ak kominote a, pataje resous enpòtan, epi ankouraje fanmi Miami-Dade yo pou yo gen yon avni ki pi an sante.

Mèsi ak tout moun ki te pase vizite nou pou aprann plis sou pwogram ak sèvis nou yo!

😴 At , safe sleep practices and SIDS awareness is one of the biggest messages we want to reinforce. 👶 The back sleep po...
02/16/2026

😴 At , safe sleep practices and SIDS awareness is one of the biggest messages we want to reinforce.

👶 The back sleep position (ABC’s) carries the lowest risk of SIDS and is recommended for all babies, including preterm babies, until they are 1 year old.

😴 En , las prácticas de sueño seguro y la concientización sobre el SIDS es uno de los mensajes más importantes que queremos reforzar.

👶 La posición de dormir boca arriba (ABC) conlleva el riesgo más bajo de SIDS y se recomienda para todos los bebés, incluidos los bebés prematuros, hasta que tengan 1 año.
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Love starts with healthy beginnings. 💗This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating the love that surrounds our moms, babies, ...
02/14/2026

Love starts with healthy beginnings. 💗

This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating the love that surrounds our moms, babies, dads, and families every single day.

At HSCMD, we believe every baby deserves a healthy start and every parent deserves support.

Because when families thrive, our whole community thrives. 💌

El amor comienza con comienzos saludables. 💗

En este Día de San Valentín, celebramos el amor que rodea a nuestras mamás, bebés, papás y familias todos los días.

En HSCMD, creemos que cada bebé merece un comienzo saludable y que cada padre y madre merece apoyo.

Porque cuando las familias prosperan, toda nuestra comunidad prospera. 💌

Lanmou kòmanse ak yon bon kòmansman. 💗

Nan Jou Lanmou sa a, nou ap selebre lanmou ki antoure manman, tibebe, papa ak fanmi nou yo chak jou.

Nan HSCMD, nou kwè chak tibebe merite yon bon kòmansman epi chak paran merite sipò.

Paske lè fanmi yo ap pwospere, tout kominote nou an ap pwospere tou. 💌

A key component of MBD is the provision of training to Home Visitors and other early childhood professionals to identify...
02/11/2026

A key component of MBD is the provision of training to Home Visitors and other early childhood professionals to identify and intervene early for mothers showing symptoms and features of depression.

The core feature of MBD is the proven effectiveness of In-Home Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (IH-CBT) where licensed mental health clinicians focus solely on mental health and provide 15 weekly treatment sessions to mothers within the comfort of their home during an ongoing home visitation service.

AND, services are now offered VIRTUALLY!

For assistance or more information, please contact HSCMD at 305-541-0210.

Un componente clave de MBD es la provisión de capacitación a los visitadores domiciliarios y otros profesionales de la primera infancia para identificar e intervenir tempranamente a las madres que muestran síntomas y características de depresión.

La característica central de MBD es la eficacia comprobada de la Terapia Cognitiva Conductual en el Hogar (IH-CBT, por sus siglas en inglés) donde los médicos de salud mental autorizados se enfocan únicamente en la salud mental y brindan 15 sesiones de tratamiento semanales a las madres dentro de la comodidad de su hogar durante una visita continua al hogar. servicio.

Y ahora los servicios se ofrecen VIRTUALMENTE!

Para obtener ayuda o más información, comuníquese con HSCMD al 305-541-0210.

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7205 NW 19th Street Ste 500
Miami, FL
33126

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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