Civic Engagement and Leadership

People Power Health | 2025 - present
Senior Fellow | Serve as partner envisioning practices of activism and community organizing, developing a community of health activists that can learn from each other and grow over time.   

Maternal Health Haven | 2025 - present
Advisory Board Member | Support the vision of a community-based maternal care center meeting the needs of housing insecure pregnant and post-partum women in Boston.  

National Sea Change Coalition | 2024 - present
Advisory Board Member | Support the vision of a national model for community organizing and impact strengthening the work of community-based harm reduction organizations and leaders.  

Longwood Collective | 2021 – present

Public Affairs Committee member | Longwood Collective represents 20 area institutions in issues including area planning, transportation and meeting community needs through  responsible development in the Longwood Medical Area neighborhood of Boston.

Move Up Global Rwanda | 2020 – present
Board and Finance Committee member | Move Up Global improves access to better health and education in remote and resource-constrained communities in Rwanda, fostering community engagement in the design and implementation of innovative solutions.

Elected Secretary and Executive Committee Member, September 2025.

COPE | Community Outreach and Patient Empowerment | 2020 – present

Board, Governance, and Finance Committee member | COPE is a Navajo Nation Community Health Outreach Program and foundational partnership with Navajo Nation to improve the lives of those living with chronic diseases.

Temple Israel, Boston | 2016 – present

Leadership Council | Temple Israel, the largest and among the oldest synagogues in the city of Boston, is dedicated to dynamic spirituality and righteous impact.

Beacon Academy | 2016 – present

Corporation member/Ambassador and Mentor | Beacon Academy addresses the opportunity gap for low income students through a a ten-year commitment navigating opportunities and challenges building on a rigorous 14-month academic program.

Massachusetts Health Quality Partners | 2015 – present

Finance Committee member | Massachusetts Health Quality Partners is a coalition of physicians, hospitals, health plans, purchasers, patient representatives, and government agencies promoting the quality of health care services.

Brookline Town Meeting | 2012 – 2023

Elected Town Meeting Member | Serve in legislative branch of local government, approving the operating and capital budgets and allocations and voting on key legislation.
Reimagined and redesigned Town Meeting Handbook incorporating inclusive language and content accessibility. Developed and facilitated first-ever experience survey for elected representatives.

Brookline Commission for Women | 2015 - 2020

Commissioner |  BCW advocates on behalf of all women and girls to ensure safety and equal treatment, voice, and participation in Brookline, supporting all women and girls who are struggling and who strive for a better life through programs, policy review and community engagement.

CERT | Community Emergency Response Team Certification | 2014 - 2015
Certified as part of Brookline Police Department and Federal Emergency Management Agency's Citizen Corp Program, to respond to emergency situations in local communities. Training includes active threat / situational awareness, basic fire suppression, CPR / AED, and first aid and disaster preparedness.