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Joy Lindsay

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About

Not what we give, but what we share, for the gift without the giver is bare.

James Russell Lowell

Biography

Joy Lindsay is a Ph.D. student in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Department at the Yale School of Public Health. She is focused on using interdisciplinary community-based participatory research (CBPR) to achieve health equity for Black girls and promote mental and behavioral health in high-poverty U.S. school districts.

Joy is also the Founder and CEO of Butterfly Dreamz, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that equips girls to be confident leaders and supports them in achieving their dreams through mentorship, holistic leadership development, and intergenerational community action. Learn more about Joy and her work at joylindsay.com/my-bio.

Education & Training

MEd
Harvard Graduate School of Education, Human Development & Education (2024)
MPA
NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, Public & Nonprofit Management & Policy (2013)
BA
Howard University, Finance (2009)

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