Ava Crawford

Ava Crawford

Director, Office of Health Equity, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

          
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Ms. Crawford addresses priorities for community outreach, engagement, policy and equity within the department of health. She previously served as the co-chair for the North Carolina Chronic Disease and Injury Section’s Health Equity Community of Practice Committee, where she created a health equity framework, standard language for agreement addendums, and more. She also served as liaison and consultant for the North Carolina Division for Public Health’s DEI Council and was appointed a representative on the National Association for Chronic Disease Director’s Health Equity Council. She also served as co-executive director for the North Carolina Advisory Committee on Cancer Coordination and Control.