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Rita Phillips - Maryam’s Scholarship Fund
Health Equity Statement
As a woman of color, with experience in preventative population health, I work with diverse, underserved eligible aged, blind, and disabled individuals, while advocating for the equity of children and seniors in the community where I live.
Biography
My name is Rita Phillips. I am a lifelong student, constantly growing, learning new things, with an emphasis on preventative health, and self-improvement to benefit the underserved on a community health basis.
Experience
PROFESSIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL • Chabot College CARES Mental Health Wellness Ambassador • Alameda County Mental Health Navigator • California Department of Social Services Healthcare Provider • Career and Educational Planning | Self-Esteem For Success • Certified Restorative Nurse Assistant • Certified Home Health Aide • Certified Nurse Assistant • Introduction to Social Work and Human Services • Mental Health First Aid Training for Adults • Interpersonal Relationships • Social Sciences Major • Health Policy and Public Health Science Major • Social Work and Human Services Major • Social Wrk & Human Srv Fldwrk • Behavioral Health • Multiethnic/Cultural Communication • Case Management for Human Services Introduction to psychology-counseling theory, skills, techniques, and processes in working with individuals and/or groups. Multiculturalism in American society.
Education
2025 Mental Health Navigator Cohort Training - 2025 CARES Mental Health Student Wellness Ambassador Training - 2025 Social Work and Human Services Fieldwork Training - 2024 Case Management Theory - 2024 Health Equity Advocacy Training (HEAT) Cohort Feb 2024 - May 2024 California State University - East Bay Public Health - Health Sciences, B.S., Health Policy Concentration Jan 2021 - May 2023 City College of San Francisco Early Childhood Education and Associate Teaching Aug 2021 - Jul 2022 Laney College Associate in Arts - Social Sciences Dec 2020 The College of Medical Arts Restorative Certified Nurse Assistant 2017 Nightingale Healthcare Professionals Certified Home Health Aide 2016 Nightingale Healthcare Professionals Certified Nurse Assistant 2016