Abby Jernberg

Abby Jernberg is a public health professional with extensive experience in opioid prevention and response, currently serving as a Healthy Communities Specialist at Snohomish County Health Department. In this role, Abby implements overdose prevention initiatives under the CDC Overdose Data to Action grant, focusing on education and community partnerships. Previous positions include Opioid Outreach Coordinator for AmeriCorps VISTA, Volunteer Supervisor at ROOTS Young Adult Shelter, and Youth Program Manager at Living Well Kent Collaborative, where Abby prioritized culturally responsive practices and community engagement. Abby holds a Bachelor’s degree in Public Health-Global Health from the University of Washington and is pursuing a Master of Public Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.