Arnold School of Public Health Staff Spotlight: Kathia Valverde

Arnold School of Public Health Staff Spotlight:

Kathia Valverde

Born to a teenage mother, Kathia Valverde became a caregiver herself at the young age of seven. First her grandmother needed help after surviving two strokes, a coma and blindness. Then she took care of her newborn sister so her mother could work to put food on the table.

“I am a ‘people person,’ and I’ve learned many skills and dexterities from my mother,” the Center for Community Health Alignment Training Specialist says. “I have always been passionate about serving the community and love to connect with people on a personal and professional level.”

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