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Newark, New Jersey, United States

Greater New York City Area

Greater Boston Area

• Research needs of cancer survivors in communities of color• Apply social determinants of health and health equity perspective• Support development of Community Ambassador program to address cancer survivorship for medically underserved• Edit training manual for low-literacy and limited English proficient participants• Conduct SWOT analyses as part of a class assignment and to review and improve the Mammography Van program • Support project with goal of lowering the rate of “No-Shows” for Dana-Farber’s Mammography Van

Somerville, Ma

• Launched and managed Facebook page• Developed outreach materials for events• Wrote a press release announcing launch of Facebook page• Conducted outreach to business, organizations, and individuals in the community• Wrote a memorandum of agreement• Expanded a health curriculum for English Language Learners to include a module on HIV

United States

• Developed health curriculum for adult English Language Learning classes• Implemented new programs as part of the Aging Wisely Everett Program to engage local senior citizens• Conducted health screenings for blood glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure• Led computer classes for senior citizens• Coordinated a volunteer appreciation event

New York, New York

• Wrote 5 articles on housing issues for Activate Blog• Educated New York City tenants about local regulations and legal protections• Launched the Center for New Activism to connect, support, and engage young activists • Aided tenants in forming associations through door to door canvassing• Executed outreach for and participated in rallies and marches for tenants’ rights

Master Of Social Work, Health

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Activities and Societies: Campus School Volunteers of Boston College, Project Sunshine