Indian River County Healthy Start Coalition

11/24/2025

📚 Every milestone matters—and you can be part of the journey! Our Parents as Teachers program supports families so little ones can thrive.

✅ Want to learn more or see if you qualify?
Contact a Maternity Navigator at 772-268-7420 today.

11/24/2025

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂

We are taking time to give thanks and celebrate with loved ones.

Our office will be available by phone at 772-563-9118 on Wednesday, November 26th. The office will be closed from Thursday, November 27th, through Friday, November 28th.
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Wishing you all a warm, joyful holiday filled with gratitude and good food. 🦃⁠

11/22/2025

Come or don't come.... The Grinch doesn’t beg. ⁠
(but your heart might stay two sizes too small if you miss this!)

🎄 Free Movie with Dad: The Grinch

🍿 Free popcorn & drink for every guest—because holiday cheer should make your heart grow three sizes!

📍 Where: The Majestic 11, Vero Beach
📅 When: Saturday, December 13
🕙 10:00 AM Registration | 10:30 AM Showtime

🎟️ Limited seating! RSVP now: [Link]
Or call Michael at 772-563-9118 ext. 108 with questions.

Hosted by IRC Healthy Start Fatherhood Program and Team Dad in partnership with The Majestic 11, All Pro Dad, and Dodgertown Elementary.

11/21/2025

🌈 Look at this progress! From struggling with coordination to confidently matching colors inside eggs—this little one is thriving thanks to support from our Parents as Teachers program. 💪

Every milestone matters, and every family deserves this kind of support. 💙

11/20/2025

✨ From non-verbal to thriving! This summer, I shadowed Cathy Brunicardi, a home visitor with our Parents as Teachers program. With support every step of the way, this little one is now interacting, hitting milestones, and shining bright. 💙
🎥 Check out this behind-the-scenes look at the impact being made!

11/19/2025

Be on the lookout for our fantastic dancer cut-outs and more opportunities to support through donations, sponsorships, tickets, and events! Thanks again to for taking these beautiful faces and turning them into something so professional and fun!

11/19/2025

🎉 Success Stories from Real IRC Healthy Start Coalition Participants! 🎉⁠
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Program: Parents as Teachers- 💙 We’ll help you build peaceful routines that empower your child to manage big feelings with confidence.
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To experience your own success story, fill out a referral and see how our services can support you: https://www.irchealthystartcoalition.org/family-referral-form.

11/18/2025

🎄🍷 Sip & Shop for a Cause! 🛍️✨

We’re back for another holiday Sip & Shop generously hosted by
J. McLAUGHLIN to support IRC Healthy Start!

Enjoy an afternoon of shopping, sipping, and spreading cheer—all while giving back to local families.

🗓Friday, December 5th
🕖 12 PM – 4 PM
📍 J. McLAUGHLIN | The Village Shops, 6210 North A1A, Vero Beach

Browse unique gifts, sip your favorite beverages 🍷🥂, and know that every purchase helps moms, babies, and families thrive in our community.

Bring your friends and make it a festive day of fun and giving! 💜

11/15/2025

So excited to follow the journey of our 2026 Dancing With Vero's Stars. Tickets will be available December 2nd through our amazing partners at Riverside Theatre.

Follow the journey on Facebook or Instagram- .

VERO BEACH — Get ready for glitz, rhythm, and a whole lot of heart.

11/13/2025

🎉 Holiday Fun with IRC Healthy Start! 🎉

One of the amazing things our Parents as Teachers (PAT) Program offers is playgroups where families can celebrate the holidays together.

✨ Activities ✔️ Crafts ✔️ Just add YOU!

Not part of our PAT Program yet?
📞 Call 772-268-7420 to learn how you can join the fun!

11/13/2025

🎶 Join the Jam!

Next Tuesday at noon, it’s time for our Lullaband Singalong!
No RSVP needed—just bring your littles and your voice.

We can’t wait to see you there! 🎤✨

11/12/2025

Nurse Practitioner Week | November 9–15

This week we’re celebrating the incredible contributions of our Nurse Practitioners!

We couldn’t do without our amazing Nurse Practitioners in the field caring for our most precious patients. Thank you for all you do!