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Apr

24

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Member Spotlight: Marissa Iverson

Posted by on April 24th, 2023 0 comments Tags: , ,

Marissa Iverson has been a fantastic partner of the NNLM in Region 7 and we are so pleased to congratulate her on earning the Data Services Specialization. The following interview shares a little about Marissa and her work.   As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? I went through phases… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Data

Feb

28

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Cancer Screening, Prevention and Early Detection – Upcoming Webinar to highlight the great work of three funded partners in Region 7

Posted by on February 28th, 2023 0 comments Tags:

On Thursday, March 16th at 1:00pm ET, learn how three community-based organizations in Massachusetts are reaching their communities to build awareness about cancer: from prevention to the importance of screening and early detection, to connecting with health care providers and support services. Each organization is using different methods to bring information about cancer screenings, prevention,… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, Webinars

Jul

15

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Member Spotlight: Julie Holden

Posted by on July 15th, 2022 0 comments Tags: , ,

Julie Holden is the Assistant Library Director at Cranston (RI) Public Library. Over the years, Cranston Library has been a great partner that participated in several NNLM R7 opportunities including funding, training, and borrowing a Graphic Medicine Book Club Kit. Would you rather travel back in time to meet your ancestors, or to the future… Read More »

Posted in: Blog

May

24

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Funded Project: DetecTogether’s Roadmap to Early Cancer Detection for the Medically Underserved

Posted by on May 24th, 2022 0 comments Tags:

This post highlights one of NNLM R7’s funded projects during 2021-2022.  The following blog post was written by Jan Fountaine and Kate McCarthy of DetecTogether, an organization that strives to improve conversations and awareness about cancer detection and how to take action.  Detecting cancer early is the best way to save and improve lives for… Read More »

Posted in: Blog, Funded Project

Nov

19

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Member Spotlight: Teri Clover and The Public Health Museum

Posted by on November 19th, 2021 0 comments Tags: ,

Teri Clover, Program Manager for Emergency Response for the Boston Public Health Commission, is the coordinator of the Outbreak! program at The Public Health Museum in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.  Now in its ninth year, Outbreak! is a public health experience for high school students offered each summer to expose students to careers in public health. Clover,… Read More »

Posted in: Funded Project

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