Sam worked for most of the last decade with communities in Jamaica Plain, Mission Hill and Roxbury advancing affordable housing, equity, and climate resistance.Sam served in City Year at the McCormack as their intro to Boston. They then worked at a women’s shelter before transitioning to community organizing at the JPNDC. Through their work and life Sam got to know this community from all sides.
Single-Payer Health Insurance (Medicare for all).
Reproductive health access.
Funding to address the Black maternal birth gap.
Access to mental health services from insurance providers.
Access to LGBTQ+ inclusive health care.