Allison Bovell-Ammon is Deputy Director of Policy Strategy for Children\u2019s HealthWatch. In her role, Allison leads the federal policy work of Children\u2019s HealthWatch. She does this by working closely with the Executive Council, Executive Director, and Deputy Director of Innovative Partnerships, to identify Children\u2019s HealthWatch policy priorities, develop advocacy and communications strategies and foster partnerships for maximizing the impact of Children\u2019s HealthWatch to inform policies that improve child and family health. In coordination with the Leadership Team and the Communications and External Relations Specialist, Allison works with members of the Advisory Board to advance the mission of the organization. She also co-leads with Dr. Sandel Housing Prescriptions as Health Care, an innovative project connecting high-health care utilizing families experiencing housing instability with services tailored to improve housing stability and health.<\/p>\n
Allison is also an active member of the First Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain where she teaches the children’s Sunday School class and volunteers with Black and Pink. In her free time, she enjoys riding her bike, yoga, gardening, and cooking and sharing meals with friends.<\/p>\n