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Sanjana ChandrasekharanAssociate Program OfficerSanjana holds experience in maternal and early care workforce policy. Before joining The Burke Foundation, she was a key player in the implementation of a two-generational approach [...]

Caroline BersakProgram OfficerCaroline Bersak has nearly two decades of experience working in the nonprofit sector. Most recently, Carrie spent fourteen years as a public interest attorney, including as Director of Legal Services [...]

Research Spotlight: The Earliest YearsEarly Relational Health: A Review of Research, Principles, and PerspectivesIn their 2023 report, Early Relational Health: A Review of Research Principles and Perspectives, lead authors Dr. [...]

Leeda OsmanMaternal and Infant Health Data CoordinatorLeeda received her Bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University and holds a Master of Public Health in Global Health degree from the Rutgers University School of [...]

Kristen GibbsOperations ManagerAs Operations Manager for the Burke Foundation, Kristen takes care of day-to-day details in the Foundation office. Kristen joins the Burke Foundation with 15 years of experience in the non-profit [...]

Jessica Nugent Senior Program Officer Jessica Nugent has over 15 years of experience working in the non-profit sector, specifically with maternal and child health initiatives. Her expertise lies in program [...]

Building Strong Partnerships for Community and Care in the First 1,000 DaysA Letter from James Burke and Atiya Weiss Illustration by Ashanti Gardner April 7, 2022 We are delighted to [...]

Building a Strong and Diverse Perinatal Workforce for New Jersey By investing in a perinatal workforce that reflects the communities it serves, we can help reduce maternal and infant mortality, [...]

Building Strong Partnerships for Community and Care in the First 1,000 DaysLaunching Our Next Chapter We are delighted to share the Burke Foundation’s new strategy, “Building Strong Partnerships for Community [...]