National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
Julia Dempsey, MPH, currently serves as the Environmental Health Program Associate at the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), focusing on outreach and education regarding resilient energy options, particularly solar panels with backup battery storage. Previous experience includes an Environmental Policy Intern position at the Corn Refiners Association, where responsibilities encompassed tracking environmental regulations and attending congressional hearings, as well as a Climate Action Intern role at West Central Initiative, which involved engaging with various stakeholders in the agricultural sector. Julia also worked as a Public Relations Intern at GreenChoice, where involvement included responding to media inquiries on sustainability topics, and as a Plant Merchandiser with Resource Plus, providing customer support on plant species. Early career experience comprises serving as a Hostess at UNO Restaurants, LLC, and a Camp Counselor at Camp Winadu. Julia holds a Master's degree in Public Health with a focus on Environmental Health Science and Policy from The George Washington University and a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science from Merrimack College.
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National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
As a leading national health care advocacy organization, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) supports community-based health centers and the expansion of quality and cost-effective health care for the medically underserved and uninsured. NACHC conducts research and analysis that informs the public about the work of health centers and their value to the American health care system at the local, state and national levels. It also provides training and technical assistance to health center staff and boards to help support and strengthen their operations and governance. Finally, NACHC builds alliances and partnerships with the public and private sectors to create healthier communities and to bring greater resources to and investments in America’s Community Health Centers.