Jacob Shomali

Health Equity Advocate | MPH Candidate | Building Systems That Center Marginalized Communities

Role
Community Engagement Specialist at Durham County Government
Location
Columbia, SC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Jacob Shomali

Public health professional focused on how policy, advocacy, and cross-sector partnerships…

Experience

  1. Community Engagement Specialist

    Durham County Government

    Dec 2024 — Present · Durham, NC, US

    Serve on the Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resilience Taskforce within the Durham County Department of Public Health. Collaborate with community partners to identify system- and community-level barriers to mental health and resilience, while amplifying existing community strengths. Responsibilities include:• Coordinating outreach and education events on resilience, trauma-informed care, and mental well-being for residents, service providers, and healthcare professionals.• Distributing timely information about community resources and programs to ensure access and reduce barriers to care.• Supporting efforts to advance racial equity and reduce health disparities through community-driven solutions.• Building partnerships with local organizations to promote family and community resilience.

Education

  • University of Scranton

    Bachelor's degree

    2018 — 2022

  • UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

    Master of Public Health - MPH

    2024 — 2026

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