Nancy Halpern Ibrahim
Community Health Programs Director
Esperanza Community Housing Corporation
Ms. Ibrahim has designed and implemented
Esperanza Community Housing Corporation (ECHC)'s Community Health
Promoters Program and forged strong ties with local health institutions
and professionals since joining the staff in 1995. She has directly
participated in the process of local health systems change and
development through active involvement in such organizations as
the Health Care consortium of Central Los Angeles, the Community
Health Councils, the Children's Planning Council, and the Innovations
in Community Health joint Project of California Hospital Medical
Center and South Central Family Health Center. She has also represented
ECHC in active collaboration with local School District Healthy
Start Programs. She has, throughout the development of the Community
Health Promoters Program, been a catalyst to the emergence of grassroots
health leadership. Ms. Ibrahim received her Master of Public Health
degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and has
worked in the field of women's health and development, and in Deaf
community education for the past 12 years.
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