Bronwyn Starr Email & Phone Number

New York, NY

New York, New York, United States

• Planned strategy for and now leads the Healthy Food, Healthy Lives priority area
• Oversees New York Health Foundation’s first Racial Health Equity RFP
• Leads cohort of grantees engaged in power-building in food systems planning
• Oversees the Building Healthy Communities priority area
• Collaborates regularly with public and private funders; leveraged $181+ million in additional funding for projects
• Presents locally and nationally on issues related to health equity, food access, philanthropy, and community engagement

New York, NY

• Promoted to lead the Building Healthy Communities priority area
• Oversaw the six-year evaluation of Building Healthy Communities
• Managed three-person team and $7+ million portfolio
• Facilitated local community development improvements: new programming across 80+ public spaces, 75+ new food access points, and 40+ civic engagement projects
• Steered advocacy campaigns for Universal School Lunch, bringing millions of federal dollars to New York City, $10+ million in state funding for farm-to-school program, and $250,000 in City Council funding for a.

New York, United States

• Managed $4+ million in grants for the Primary Care and Diabetes focus areas; developed requests for proposals (RFPs), and facilitating proposal review panels
• Provided technical assistance that resulted in over 3,000 New York State primary care providers attaining recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance Diabetes and Patient Centered Medical Home programs
• Oversaw a grant to bring Project ECHO to New York State, resulting in $150+ million for additional funding to scale the program, including $100 million from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation program.

New York City

• Designed and implemented the Medication Adherence Project (MAP), a training program and toolkit for primary care providers. Program was recommended by the New York State Dept. of Health, and the Centers for Medicaid.
• Hired and supervised a team of three, managed project budget of $750,000
• Recruited over 100 New York City-based clinicians to participate, facilitated 15+ training sessions for health care providers
• Developed curriculum that was disseminated to 10,000+ health care providers

Greater New York City Area

Created content for the STEPS Toolkit, a web-based planning and evaluation resource for sexual and reproductive health organizations; wrote case studies and technical materials, including how to complete a needs assessment, create an evaluation plan, ensure adequate analysis, and disseminate findings.

Greater New York City Area

Developed a set of technical fact sheets for the ICEC with a goal to increase advocacy for and dissemination of accurate information about emergency contraception for an international audience.

Burkina Faso

Master’S Degree, International Public Health/International Health

Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science And Government