Community Catalyst
Laura Hale is a Senior State Advocacy Manager with the Dental Access Project. In this role, she provides technical assistance to state-based organizations working to expand access to oral health care by authorizing dental therapists.
Prior to joining Community Catalyst, Laura worked for The Pew Charitable Trusts supporting state-based campaigns to authorize dental therapists. She also worked as a federal lobbyist for the American Society of Civil Engineers, covering transportation infrastructure policy. Laura holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Notre Dame.
Community Catalyst works to ensure consumer interests are represented wherever important decisions about health and the health system are made: in communities, courtrooms, statehouses, and on Capitol Hill.
Community Catalyst
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Community Catalyst is a national non-profit advocacy organization working to build consumer and community leadership to transform the American health system. Their first priority is quality, affordable health care for all and to ensure that all individuals and communities sustain the power to influence local, state and national decisions that affect their health. Since 1998, they have provided leadership and support to consumer organizations, policymakers and foundations working to ensure the health care system serves everyone – especially historically marginalized communities.