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came into this world ahead of schedule. The medical community who saw to my safe arrival would say that my appearance was premature and that my low birth weight would prove troublesome. However, the family that I was born into and the community health center that assumed responsibility for my ongoing care focused on my resilience in the face of distress and adversity and believed that I would be fine. The wisdom of the community health system prevailed.

committed advocate, and healthcare professional. I

The comprehensive offerings of Federally Qualified Health Centers have been with me as a lifelong patient,

Crisis renders a stress test that reveals fitness for duty, and

assume the position of CCI Health & Wellness Services’s fourth Chief Executive Officer, amid a global pandemic, deriving my power not from the title but instead from purpose. Through that influence, my personal aim is to change the trajectory of lives at the individual, systemic and generational levels. That is the purpose on which I stand and why you will find that we are on the move, even in this time of turmoil, uncertainty, and disruption. I trust that our hardiness will prevail.


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