Nalani Tarrant PMP, MPH

Nalani Tarrant, MPH, PMP, serves as the Director of Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) at the National Association of Community Health Centers, where her dynamic leadership plays a pivotal role in spearheading collaborative SDOH initiatives with Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Together, they illuminate the path toward upstream community efforts that are instrumental in advancing health equity. Nalani's multifaceted responsibilities encompass program development, implementation, and comprehensive evaluation, all with a dedicated focus on the Protocol for Responding to and Assessing Patients Assets, Risks, and Experiences (PRAPARE) screening tool. Under her skillful guidance, this tool has evolved into a powerful instrument for positive change, enabling healthcare providers to gain a deeper understanding of and effectively address SDOH that impact individuals and families well-being. Her academic journey includes a bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science from Drew University, a Masters of Public Health in epidemiology from George Washington University, and the prestigious attainment of her Project Management Professional accreditation in 2017.