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Asmaa Deiranieh (she/her) is a Program Manager. Asmaa leads the Youth Advancement Collective program planning, coordination, and facilitation of YAC meetings throughout the year. Working directly with the youth, Asmaa supports youth-led projects that emphasize improving access to healthy foods, beverages, and physical activity in a community setting. Asmaa is also the communications lead for the Refugee School Impact / Youth Mentoring program.

Asmaa holds a BS in Public Health from the University of California, San Diego and is a current Bloomberg Fellow for the Masters in Public Health program at John's Hopkins University. 

Prior to working at the Center for Community Health, Asmaa had several years’ experience working with San Diego youth. Asmaa provided health promotional services to youth at the Preuss School and also served as a Youth Leader for marginalized youth. With her passion for community wellness and inspiring social change, Asmaa is dedicated to implementing the perspectives of young people in discussions and decision-making processes.

Asmaa joined the Center for Community Health in 2019.