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Madeline Arif

Madeline Arif is a Project Manager for the Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline at HRiA. Prior to joining HRiA, she worked for the Massachusetts Association of Community Health Workers, the Boston Public Health Commission, and a…

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Jennifer King

Jennifer King is a Budget Analyst at HRiA. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and brings experience from the healthcare and legal industries as well as almost a decade in the federal government….

Kryanna Wallace

Kryanna Wallace is an Administrative Coordinator for the LEAH project at HRiA. Prior to joining HRiA, she worked as an Administrative Specialist at the Women’s Bar Association and Women’s Bar Foundation. She graduated from Boston…

Sarah Rasiej

Sarah Rasiej is a Human Resources Partner at HRiA. She has over 20 years of professional experience in both project/operational management and human resources. Before joining HRiA, she worked in several fields including corporate banking,…

Victoria Broussard

Victoria Broussard is a Senior Program Officer on the Grantmaking team at HRiA, with a focus on Healthy & Equitable Communities. She has a background in program and grant management, health promotion, injury, and violence…

Kalice Allen

Kalice Allen is a Senior Coordinator for Policy and Advocacy at the HAVI, a fiscally-sponsored partner at HRiA. In this role, she supports the development and implementation of state-level Medicaid policies to prevent community violence….

Natasha Varela

Natasha Varela is a Clinical Supervisor for the Helplines at HRiA. Prior to joining HRiA, she worked in nonprofit behavioral health programs, specifically in community stabilization and outpatient mental health and substance use treatment. Natasha…

Shantel Mercedes

Shantel Mercedes is a Program Associate on the Strategic Planning and Organizational Effectiveness team at HRiA, with a focus on problem gambling projects. Shantel has experience working in health equity, administration, and DEI (Diversity, Equity,…

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Britta Magnuson

Britta Magnuson is a Senior Scientific Advisor on the Biomedical Research Grantmaking team at HRiA. She has over 20 years of experience in designing and conducting research, grant writing, and training and mentoring pre-doctoral, post-graduate,…

Vivian Suniga

Vivian Suniga is a Clinical Supervisor on the Helplines team at HRiA. In this role, she provides clinical support for the substance use and problem gambling Helplines for Massachusetts, Illinois, and Vermont. Prior to her…