Who We Are

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Who We Are *

We’re neighbors, parents, and community members who believe every baby, and every caregiver, deserves a healthy start. From pregnancy to parenting, we walk beside families with kindness, connection, and support that’s built for real life.

Meet Our Team

  • Molly Toure

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

  • Larisa Volansky

    QA/QI & COMMUNITY PROGRAM SPECIALIST

  • Jerri M. Sutton

    FATHERHOOD COORDINATOR

  • Jessica Broomall

    ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

  • Currently Interviewing

    FATHERHOOD ADVOCATE

  • Jennifer Luikart

    Program Manager

  • Angie McBean

    BILINGUAL HOME VISITOR

  • Megan Trimble

    HOME VISITOR

  • Jordan

    CONNECT SPECIALIST

We're here for you

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We're here for you

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FAQs

  • ​Florida Healthy Start is a program that’s all about helping moms, babies, and families stay healthy and thrive. Whether you’re pregnant or have a little one at home, the program connects you with free services like health checkups, parenting tips, breastfeeding help, and more.

  • There’s a lot of support available! Healthy Start can help you with:

    • Pregnancy care to keep you and your baby healthy.

    • Parenting tips and classes to help you feel confident.

    • Breastfeeding support if you’re nursing your baby.

    • In-home visits from supportive experts.

    • Connections to resources like housing, food, or medical care.

      And so much more!

  • ​We’ve got you covered! Healthy Start can connect you with counselors, support groups, or resources to help with postpartum depression, stress, or just navigating life with a new baby.

  • ​Nope, it’s all completely free! Healthy Start is here to help, no strings attached.

  • Charlotte County Healthy Start Office @ 941-764-9700

  • Translation and materials in alternate formats are available at no cost. Please click this link for assistance.

Ready to receive the care and support you need?

Contact us today!