Community Health Care Association of NYS
Hannah Fertig is an experienced project manager specializing in workforce development at the Community Health Care Association of NYS since July 2021, where responsibilities include recruiting and supervising AmeriCorps members. Prior experience includes a role as Virtual Strategy Development Lead Specialist at the Girl Scouts of Greater New York from February 2018 to June 2021, focusing on membership campaigns and virtual program improvement. Hannah also served as a Volunteer Support Specialist and Recruitment Specialist during that time, fostering relationships with community leaders and guiding volunteers. Additional experience includes serving as Project Outreach Liaison and member for AmeriCorps NCCC, along with leadership roles at REACT to FILM, including Chapter President, where event planning and team management were key duties. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Administration from Baruch College (2023) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia from SUNY New Paltz (2016), alongside a study abroad program in Rio de Janeiro in 2014.
Community Health Care Association of NYS
CHCANYS is the voice for community-based primary care in New York, representing 70 community health centers that operate more than 800 individual sites in every region of the state, serving more than 2 million patients annually. CHCANYS offers a wide range of services to its members, including advocacy and policy analysis, training and technical assistance, clinical quality initiatives, workforce development, and health information technology.