Melanie Alvarez

Melanie Alvarez obtained her Bachelor’s Degree of the Arts in Spanish from the University of Connecticut and has completed graduate studies at the University of Hartford’s Master’s in Science of Operational Psychology. She is a passionate advocate who has served in the private nonprofit sector for almost two decades with varied direct experience in the areas of homelessness, HIV/AIDS education, harm reduction counseling, outreach, and case management. The last several years, as a Program Director and Community Health Worker, Melanie has worked with an array of programs and initiatives related to community health work, as well as integrating housing and medical based social service delivery systems.

malvarez@fsc-ct.org