NM: Tessa Medina-Lucero

PRONOUNS: She/her/hers

REGION: Reg 6 (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX)

EMAIL: Tessa.Medina-Lucero@state.nm.us

ROLE: SAHC

TITLE: Adolescent Health Coordinator

POSITION FUNDING SOURCE: Title V/Maternal and Child Health block grant, Other Position Funding Source Other state and Federal funding

LOCATION IN DOH: Other Location Office of School & Adolescent Health

GRANTS MANAGED: Title V/MCH block grant (AH specific components)

NPMs MANAGED: NPM #7: Hospitalization for a non-fatal injury

EXPERTISE/RESPONSIBILITIES: Positive Youth Development, Risk and protective factors (resilience | strengths | assets), School health, Strategic planning/implementation, Youth engagement, Youth leadership/YABs