Maternal health community event February 21st, 2026

Join us for the first annual Maternal Health Community Event!

Location: Gainesville Empowerment Zone (1250 NE 18th Ave, Bldg 11, Gainesville, FL 32609)
Time: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Enjoy fun activites, win giveaways, and explore opportunities to connect with neighbors and local organizations supporting maternal and child health. Presented by the ACCESS Task Force, a collaborative committed to advancing maternal-child health in North Central Florida.

Receive resources and engage with organizations supporting maternal and child health!

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Enjoy a whole family event, complete with fun games for children, food and giveaways!

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The Maternal Health Community Event is free to all!

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Assembling Community and Clinical Stakeholders to Empower and Strengthen families (ACCESS)

We are a collaborative group dedicated to improving maternal health and healthcare access in North Central Florida through community-informed interventions. Presented by the ACCESS Task Force

Group photo of the Access team

Brought to you by:

Platinum


Children’s Trust of Alachua County

Healthy Start of North Central Florida Coalition



Women’s Group of North Florida


Gold

The Kind Birth Network


Vendors:


Dept of Health – Alachua

BRING (Birth Resource Network of Gainesville)

UF Midwifery Group 

Fun 4 Gator Kids

Help Me Grow Alachua

FDLRS- Florida Diagnostic & Learning Resources System

Alachua County Victim Services and Rape Crisis Center

Episcopal Children’s Services

NAMI Gainesville

UF Putting Families First

Early Learning Coalition (ELC) Alachua

Grace To Overcome Inc

Florida Department of Health, Alachua County

Alachua County Library District

Planned Parenthood of Florida

Grace Healthcare Services Corp/ AAMRC Women’s Clinic

UF North Central Early Steps

Postpartum Support International

Healthy Families

LifeSouth Cord Blood Bank

Project S.A.L.U.D: Rural Women’s Health Project