Nicholle Cross

Nicholle Cross is a Strategic Manager for the Vaccine Equity and Access Program (VEAP) at Community Catalyst. Nicholle has a bachelor's in Biology from Spelman College, which is where she discovered her passion for health equity and social justice. This experience led her to pursue a Masters's degree in Public Health at the University of Maryland Baltimore. While completing her capstone, Nicholle had the opportunity to apply her skills by working with the Maryland Child Abuse and Neglect Fatality review team as a program assistant and data analyst, to address preventable child and infant mortalities. Following this experience Nicholle served as a Health Educator with National Health Corps Chicago, proudly serving some of the same neighborhoods she grew up in. Nicholle later took on the role as an Outreach and Enrollment Specialist, facilitating the education and registration regarding the federally facilitated marketplace among uninsured and underinsured community members. Her overarching career goal is to make a profound impact on underserved communities of diverse backgrounds.