Type: Employee

Edward Alexander

Edward Alexander is a Senior Manager of Health Communication on the Health and Racial Equity cluster at HRiA. He provides communication support to a range of projects promoting health and racial equity across the organization….

Ana Maria De La Rosa

Ana Maria De La Rosa is Managing Director, Healthy & Equitable Communities at HRiA. Ana Maria’s career is rooted in supporting historically oppressed and marginalized communities through grantmaking, organizing, technical assistance, and capacity building. Her…

Anna Thordarson

Anna Thordarson is a Program Associate on the Training team at HRiA. In this role, she supports the Gun Violence Prevention Training Center for Excellence, the BeHERE Initiative, and the Rhode Island HEZ Project. As…

Tina Nappi

Tina Nappi, MSW, LICSW, is Managing Director of Organizational Growth and Equity at the HAVI, a fiscally-sponsored partner of HRiA. She brings 30 years of experience in public health, health care responses to violence, and…

Princess Fortin

Princess Fortin is the Director of Strategic Planning for the HAVI, a fiscally-sponsored partner at HRiA. She works to develop and operationalize projects with external partners and oversee the coordination of research projects. Princess is…

Kyndra Simmons

Kyndra Simmons is the Senior Director of Frontline Training and Technical Assistance at the HAVI, a fiscally-sponsored partner at HRiA. She is a nationally recognized expert in urban violence prevention, bringing over 25 years of…

Maribel De La Huerta

Maribel De la Huerta is a Budget Analyst at HRiA. Maribel has a Master of Public Administration with a Public Policy and Management concentration, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Texas…

Destiny King

Destiny King is a Systems and Operations Coordinator for the Health and Racial Equity team at HRiA. She has experience in communication development, strategic planning, system implementation and tracking and trending data analysis. Prior to…

Amber Ross

Amber Ross is a Director of Budgets, Analysis, & Reporting at HRiA. Amber has spent her entire career in the non-profit sector and has extensive experience developing and tracking projects, proposals, budgets, and contracts. Prior…

Lauren Bard

Lauren Bard is a Senior Training Manager, Capacity Building Assistance at HRiA. She works as a training facilitator and curriculum developer on the BEST Initiative and Youth Worker Certification program as well as the Behavioral…