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The Poverty Institute Board

Lenette Azzi-Lessing, Ph.D. (Chair),  Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Wheelock College

 

Chris Barnett,  Public Relations Specialist

 

Dr. Joseph Bevilacqua, Former Director of RI Dept of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals

 

Steve Crosby (Vice Chair),  Founding Dean, McCormack School of Graduate Studies in Public Policy, UMASS Boston

 

Jorge Elorza, Esq., Professor, Roger Williams Law School

 

Sandra Enos, Ph.D. (Secretary), Professor, Bryant University

 

Brian Hainse, President, Heritage Health Care

 

Herb Kaplan, Retired Businessman, Philanthropist

 

Sister Ann Keefe, Sister of St. Joseph, St. Michael’s Rectory

 

Peter Lee, President and CEO, John Hope Settlement House

Daniel McCarthy, Retired, Associate Director, MHRH

 

Chai Mee Chen,  Supervisor, Turning Point

 

Dennis Murphy, Business Relations, Life Watch Employee Assistance

 

Dick Silverman (Treasurer), Retired Businessman

 

Sally Strachan, Management Consultant

 


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