Emily Price, MSW, currently serves as a Project Manager at the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers since June 2023. Previously, Emily worked as an Equine-assisted Therapist at Moving Forward Counseling Services, where responsibilities included establishing a farm-based site and creating safety regulations. Prior roles include Behavioral Health Clinician at Eleanor Health, advocating for improvements in care for LGBTQIA+ clients, and Public Health Social Worker at Fenway Health, where Emily pioneered a position to serve the local community. Earlier experience includes roles at Wheaton College, Fenway Community Health, Newton Public Schools, ABACS, LLC, Boston Children's Hospital, and Valley Veterinary Hospital. Emily holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences and Film Studies from Mount Holyoke College and a Master of Social Work from Simmons University.
Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
The Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers (League) is a non-profit, statewide association representing and serving the needs of the state's 52 community health center organizations, which serve more than 1,000,000 state residents through over 300 sites. The League serves as an information source on community-based health care to policymakers, opinion leaders and the media and provides a wide range of technical assistance to its members and communities, including: analysis of state and federal health regulatory and policy issues affecting health centers; training and education for health center administrators, clinicians and board members; promotion and management of clinical quality initiatives across the health center network; workforce development programs to increase recruitment of primary care physicians and to provide career training for health center employees and local residents seeking entry-level positions at health centers; information technology development primarily focused on helping health centers upgrade their information technology systems and capacity for using data; and general support to expand health access through work with local health and advocacy organizations seeking to open health centers in their communities.