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Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

Helping manage the City of Somerville’s $77.5M of ARPA funds granted to both internal and external partners

Somerville, MA

Coordinated health-promotion activities, policy and advocacy initiatives, and collaborations with local organizations to improve health outcomes and health equity in the city of Somerville, Massachusetts. Focused efforts on following up from the recently-published Somerville Comprehensive Food System Assessment, continued growth and sustainability of the.

Proposed redesign of Data Farm’s Live, Work, Play Dashboard with new indicators for understanding equity in Somerville. Researched leading equity dashboards, collected partner input, and wrote new data stories for future publication. Created a maintenance toolkit to ensure longevity and manageability for the new dashboard.

Tufts University

Worked with the Lincoln Filene Center's Director of Community Partnerships to develop and deepen campus-community partnerships between Tufts University and local K-12 schools and youth-serving organizations. The primary project, identified and sustained primarily by the VISTA, involved instituting exploratory surveys to faculty and staff at Medford High.

Coordinated the Active Citizenship Summer Fellowship for Massachusetts under the guidance of the Lincoln Filene Center's Director of Community Partnerships. This entailed creating curricula for an orientation, weekly professional development meetings, and reflection assignments with the Director of Community Partnerships, and also leading each of those.

Somerville, MA

Writing Fellows are tutors who aim to improve not only individual writing projects but their students' overall writing habits and core issues with writing. Tutored courses ranging from Spiritual Development to Biomolecular Technology.

Boston, MA

Assisted Community Change, Inc. (CCI) in their organizing activities and education trainings on white privilege and systemic racism. Also conducted literature review research on racial health disparities and the potentially positive impacts of community organizing and racial justice work on health. Created both a written report and a workshop on this.

Somerville, MA

Worked alongside a Tufts Honors Thesis student to do a photovoice project with The Welcome Project's LIPS youth (Liaison Interpreters Program of Somerville), a group of bilingual high-school students trained in interpretation work. Each student received a camera and a number of prompts instructing them to take pictures about the role of physical activity.

Somerville, MA

SomerPromise is an initiative in the office of Mayor Curtatone which ensures that all children in the city receive quality educational opportunities. Input, analyzed, and presented data to city councils, worked on government grant applications, and worked with residents in the Mystic Projects, the pilot population for one of SomerPromise's programs, to.

Boston, MA

Helped create curricula for a professional development series, proposed a project to survey partner organizations to better understand the relationship and their needs, and prepared the center to administer a separate partner assessment to all coalition partners. Received the opportunity to see the inner workings of a government agency, experience all.

Somerville, MA

Planned and coordinated the second-annual YUM: A Taste of Immigrant City Gala and Fundraiser.

New York, NY

Conducted research on Boron Neutron Capture Therapy studies at Massachusetts General Hospital in the 1950s and 1960s, the study of infectious disease, the effects of sidestream smoke, and various topics revolving around drunk driving.

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Health Equity

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Double Major: Community Health And American Studies (Institutions And Power Focus)

Activities and Societies: Creator of RacEd, a biweekly publication distributed at Tufts University which empowers readers and equips them.

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