Executive Director
Texas Area Health Education Center East - Waco Region
Waco, Texas
Ashley Bearden is a dedicated advocate for health equity, accessibility, and community well-being. With a strong educational foundation from Baylor University, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Science Studies with a minor in Business Administration, as well as a Master of Public Health in Community Health.
Ashley has been guided by a passion for addressing health disparities, advancing global health, and gaining experience in the field of epidemiology. She believes in the transformative power of empowering communities to take control of their health and wellness, working to foster healthier and more equitable environments.
Since 2019, Ashley has served as the Executive Director of Waco AHEC, where she orchestrates the AHEC team, shapes programming and curriculum development, and manages grants. Through her leadership, she aims to steer Waco AHEC towards making a profound impact on the health and well-being of the local Waco community.
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RT2 - Partnerships in MCH: Resource Sharing Through Pipeline Programs
Saturday, April 13, 2024
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT