Vital Strategies
Grace Pickens is a dedicated professional in public health and education with extensive experience in program coordination and development. Currently serving as a Program Officer at Vital Strategies since December 2019, Grace has previously held various roles, including Program Coordinator at The Open Door NJNY, Inc., where administration of an immigrant adult education program was a key focus. Past experiences also include serving as a Fulbright Scholar, conducting research at Northwestern University, and providing one-on-one instruction at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes. Grace holds a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a Bachelor of Arts in Global Health & Environment from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.