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Julius Ford
Prevention Specialist
Education: BA, JD, Boston College
Current Work: Regional substance abuse
prevention projects, with a focus on
Springfield and Northern Berkshire.
Background: Several years of experience
working with community organizing projects;
community planning.
Contact: (413) 540-0600 or
1-800-850-3880, ext. 108
e-mail:
Julius_Ford@cooley-dickinson.org
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- Janet
Lavin Grant
Prevention
Specialist
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Education: BA, Sociology, Simmons College,
Boston, MA;
MS, Public Health (concentration in community
health education), University of
Massachusetts, Amherst
Current Work: Alcohol and other drug
prevention programming for schools,
community-based agencies, and communities;
tobacco prevention programming; liaison to
Upper Valley Health Web (CHNA #2).
Background: Previously area director for
the American Cancer Society; manager of Family
Education Program (adolescent pregnancy
prevention) at the Children's Study Home in
Springfield; youth advisor to Protect Teen
Health group (HIV/AIDS prevention) at the
Springfield Girls' Club Family Center.
Contact: (413) 540-0600 or
1-800-850-3880, ext. 103
e-mail:
Janet_Grant@cooley-dickinson.org
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- Jeff
Harness
Director
- Education:
BA, Psychology, Indiana
University;
MPH, Policy and Management,
University of Massachusetts,
Amherst
Current Work: Manage the
Center, supervise
staff, budget. Regional substance abuse
prevention projects; Holyoke food and
fitness projects.
Background: Several years
of experience in behavioral and
community health, community benefit, and
community health planning.
Contact: (413) 540-0600 or
1-800-850-3880, extension 101
e-mail:
Jeff_Harness@cooley-dickinson.org
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- Miriam
Jusino
Administrative Assistant
- Education:
Certificate from Computer
Communication Institute,
Philadelphia, PA
Current Work: Coordinate
DPH report requirements, prepare
contracts, maintain databases,
provide library assistance,
maintain accounts payable and
receivable records.
Background: Formerly
Administrative Assistant for
Lower Pioneer Valley Prevention
Center; extensive experience in
word processing and database
applications.
Contact: (413) 540-0600 or
1-800-850-3880, extension 100.
e-mail:
Miriam_Jusino@cooley-dickinson.org
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- Beth
Mattison
Prevention
Specialist
Education: BA
Current Work: Regional youth tobacco
advisory board and other youth development
training; gambling prevention; substance abuse
prevention.
Background: Several years of in youth
development including youth adult
collaboration; substance abuse prevention;
managing an after-school youth program.
Contact: (413) 540-0600 or
1-800-850-3880, extension 104.
- e-mail:
Beth_Mattison@cooley-dickinson.org
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- Lauri Turkovsky, Ed.D.
Senior Prevention
Science Coordinator
- Education:
BA, emphasis in social justice
and HIV/AIDS prevention, The
Evergreen State College, Olympia,
WA; M.Ed., Ed.D. Social Justice Education, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Current work: School and
community-based substance abuse
prevention,
science/research-based
prevention, parenting education,
outcome evaluation, social
justice and diversity education,
social marketing and social norms
marketing.
Background: Provided
training on HIV prevention,
counseling and testing at two
health departments in western
Washington state. Worked on a
number of student health
initiatives at University Health
Services, University of
Massachusetts, Amherst.
Contact: (413) 540-0600 or
1-800-850-3880 ext. 102
e-mail:
Lauri_Turkovsky@cooley-dickinson.org
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