Shaina is the new Healthy Homes assistant program officer for LISC Flint, responsible for managing Flint's Healthy Homes Initiative. The Healthy Homes Initiative is an intersectional partnership working to ensure the social determinants of health are incorporated into housing programs. Shaina will work with public and private community partners, service providers in health care, agencies with housing programs, and with neighborhood associations to achieve the initiative's objectives. Prior to LISC, Shaina was a Community Health Supervisor at Henry Ford Allegiance Health Hospital in Jackson, MI where in addition to a variety of health promotion program responsibilities, she supported the city's community health improvement coalition by convening stakeholders, developing partner relationships and analyzing community data, among many other duties.
Shaina has an MPH from the University of Michigan School of Public Health and is a Master Certified Health Education Specialist. In her free time, Shaina enjoys cooking, working out, and hiking to waterfalls. Shaina and her husband are relocating to the Flint area with their two children ages 6 and 2.