Women's Health Policy Network
Mission Statement:
The purpose of the network is to inform women about current public health and health policy issues, educate women on the policy process, play an active role in public policy, and of course, network within and between health-related fields.
For more information, email healthpolicy@winonline.org today!
Chair Bios:
Jennifer Drake is currently the Outreach Associate at The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, where she focuses on federal and state policy and providing technical assistance to state and local prevention programs and coalitions. Prior to moving to Washington, she held several volunteer and staff positions with groups that work to improve the lives and health of women, including organizing for women’s organizations on her college campus, serving on the Board of Tri-Rivers Planned Parenthood, completing the 21st Century Leadership Academy at the Sue Shear Institute for Women in Public Life, and fundraising for Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region. She also briefly served as a Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholar for Senator Kennedy’s health policy staff on the Senate HELP Committee. She received her degree in Biology from Truman State University in Kirksville, MO, which, she has discovered, no one outside of Missouri has ever heard of.
Kate Morrison