Healthy Start of Southwest Florida

Healthy Start of Southwest Florida Healthy Start Coalition of SWFL is a community-based nonprofit assisting pregnant women and babies who may be at risk for poor birth or developmental outcomes.

Our mission is to increase healthy births and reduce the number of infant deaths. For 30 years, Healthy Start of SWFL has worked to ensure pregnant women and babies have access to the medical care and community resources needed. With services in Collier, Hendry, Glades, and Lee County, we have been able to help more than 20,000 pregnant women and babies with our services. Our programs and services

include:
- Healthy Start
- Help Me Grow
- Nurse-Family Partnership
- FOCUS program
- Family Connect

For resources and more information, visit HealthyStartBaby.org or call (239) 425-6920. Every mother deserves a healthy baby, and every baby deserves a healthy start.

This September, our Maternal Health Mobile Unit will be visiting on new dates due to the Labor Day holiday! 💗Join Health...
09/04/2026

This September, our Maternal Health Mobile Unit will be visiting on new dates due to the Labor Day holiday! 💗

Join Healthy Start of Southwest Florida and Lee Health as we bring maternal health services, support, and resources directly to families in our community.

📅 Monday, September 14 | 10 AM–2 PM
📍 SMDP Outreach

📅 Tuesday, September 15 | 10 AM–2 PM
📍 City Takers Movement SWFL

In addition to maternal health services, diapers will be available for families, and the first 20 people will be entered for a chance to win prizes including baby carriers, Mommy & Me kits, Pack and Plays, and more! 🎁👶

Please mark your calendars for our updated September dates and share with any moms and families who may benefit. We look forward to seeing you there! 💕

For more information please call (239) 425-6920.

💕 Sponsor Spotlight 💕We are excited to recognize First Horizon Bank as a Silver Sponsor of our 2026 Brunch for Babies! 🍼...
09/04/2026

💕 Sponsor Spotlight 💕

We are excited to recognize First Horizon Bank as a Silver Sponsor of our 2026 Brunch for Babies! 🍼✨

Their generous support helps us continue our work of connecting moms, babies, and families throughout Southwest Florida with the resources and support they need.

Thank you, First Horizon Bank, for supporting Healthy Start and helping us make a difference in our community! 💗

💕 Sponsor Spotlight 💕We are excited to recognize LCEC as a Silver Sponsor of our 2026 Brunch for Babies! 🍼✨Their generou...
09/03/2026

💕 Sponsor Spotlight 💕

We are excited to recognize LCEC as a Silver Sponsor of our 2026 Brunch for Babies! 🍼✨

Their generous support helps us continue our work of connecting moms, babies, and families throughout Southwest Florida with the resources and support they need.

Thank you, LCEC, for supporting Healthy Start and helping us make a difference in our community! 💗

09/01/2026

See what Dr. Pereira in St. Lucie has to say about Help Me Grow! Our team is honored to be part of making a difference in children’s lives! 💙

A quick step today can make a big difference tomorrow! Take our FREE 10-minute screening to see how your child is growing. Please visit: https://helpmegrowfl.org/complete-a-checklist/

Supporting families every step of the way 💙

💕 Sponsor Spotlight 💕We are excited to recognize Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida as a Silver Sponsor of our 2...
08/31/2026

💕 Sponsor Spotlight 💕

We are excited to recognize Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida as a Silver Sponsor of our 2026 Brunch for Babies! 🍼✨

Their generous support helps us continue our work of connecting moms, babies, and families throughout Southwest Florida with the resources and support they need.

Thank you, Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida , for supporting Healthy Start and helping us make a difference in our community! 💗

💕 IMMOKALEE COMMUNITY BABY SHOWER 💕📅 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th⏰ 10:30 AM - 1:00 PMThis FREE EVENT will provide educational ...
08/31/2026

💕 IMMOKALEE COMMUNITY BABY SHOWER 💕

📅 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th
⏰ 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

This FREE EVENT will provide educational materials for new moms and dads, items for both mom and baby, and connections to resources and supportive services in our community.

Event for expectant mothers and mothers with babies up to 2 months old.

Limited Spots. Must Register.

❤️ BABY SHOWER PARA LA COMUNIDAD EN IMMOKALEE ❤️

📅 VIERNES, 18 de SEPTIEMBRE
⏰ 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Este es un EVENTO GRATUITO que dará materiales educativos para las nuevas mamás y papás, artículos para mamá y bebé, y conexiones a recursos y servicios de apoyo en nuestra comunidad.

Evento para mujeres embarazas y madres con bebes hasta de 2 meses.

Cupos Limitados. Debe Registarse.

Join us this fall for our FREE Family Support Classes Parenting Edition!These classes are designed for pregnant moms and...
08/27/2026

Join us this fall for our FREE Family Support Classes Parenting Edition!
These classes are designed for pregnant moms and families with children from birth to age 4, covering important topics to help your child stay safe, healthy, and thrive.
Topics include:
🛁 Bath & Water Safety
💤 Safe Sleep & Car Seat Safety
📱 Screen Time vs. Reading & Playtime
🥗 Healthy Eating Habits
📍 Sunshine Health Building – Fort Myers
📞 To register, call Jessenia at 239-690-5722
Attend one class or all four! Resources, giveaways, and valuable parenting information will be provided.

Join us this Thursday, August 27th for our FREE Virtual Breastfeeding Class! Preparing to breastfeed or looking for a li...
08/24/2026

Join us this Thursday, August 27th for our FREE Virtual Breastfeeding Class!

Preparing to breastfeed or looking for a little extra guidance? This virtual class is open to expecting and new parents who want to feel more informed and supported on their breastfeeding journey.

Join us from 6:00–7:15 PM via Zoom to learn the basics of breastfeeding, receive helpful tips, and get answers to your questions during a live Q&A. Whether you’re preparing for your baby’s arrival or have already welcomed your little one, we’d love to have you join us! 💕

Everyone who registers will have a chance to win a gift card!

✨ FREE to attend
💻 Virtual via Zoom
📅 Thursday, August 27 | 6:00–7:15 PM
📲 Registration is required, scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up!

We hope to see you there! 💗

Join us this fall for our FREE Family Support Classes - Pregnancy Edition!These classes are designed for pregnant moms a...
08/20/2026

Join us this fall for our FREE Family Support Classes - Pregnancy Edition!
These classes are designed for pregnant moms and families with new babies from birth to 3 months, covering important topics to help you prepare for labor, delivery and caring for your new baby.

📍 Sunshine Health Building – Fort Myers
📞 To register, call Jessenia at 239-690-5722

Attend one class or all four! Resources, giveaways, and valuable prenatal and postpartum information will be provided.

Happy National Nonprofit Day!Today, we celebrate the work nonprofits do every day to support and strengthen our communit...
08/17/2026

Happy National Nonprofit Day!

Today, we celebrate the work nonprofits do every day to support and strengthen our communities. At Healthy Start, every connection makes a difference. Whether you share our resources, refer a family, give, volunteer, or partner with us, your support helps us continue reaching families across Southwest Florida.

Thank you to our families, partners, and community for being part of our mission and helping us create healthy starts. 🌷

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1921 Jefferson Avenue
Fort Myers, FL
33901

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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