The St. Louis Maternal Child and Family Health Coalition is dedicated to providing its members and the community a systematic way to examine the social, political, economical, cultural and health system factors associated and impacting the health of mothers and infants in order to plan for the future.

The Coalition will accomplish this through:

	Monitoring Trends
	Education
	Coordination and Collaboration
	Setting an agenda for Maternal, Child and Family Health

The MCFH Coalition is the home of the St. Louis Immunization Coalition.

Maternal Child & Family Health News:

St. Louis Healthy Start Presents: The Heart of a Man. Saturday, May 3, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the Wohl Center The focus of this event is to: Highlight the importance of fathers and men in the lives of babies and children Highlight how the father’s health is important to family health Create and increase awareness of St. Louis Healthy Start This event is open to the public. For more information, see the flyer.

The final session of the "Teaching Parents to Parent" Educational Series has been rescheduled to April 29, 2008. See the flyer for more information. To register, go to the Newsroom.

The 2007 FIMR Annual Report is now available. More information on the FIMR Program available on the Work Groups page.

A Baby's Health starts with Mom

St. Louis Healthy Start Program