Tricia Yong

GFI Fellow - Class of 2022

Undergraduate student, public health policy, minor medical anthropology
UC Irvine

DESCRIPTION

2022-23 GFI student ambassador fellow

Tricia will lead CalFresh communications and engagement efforts at the UCI Basic Needs Center. The Ambassador’s role is to increase visibility of the CalFresh program and student eligibility requirements in multiple spaces thus improving student food security and wellness. This includes creating content to advance CalFresh awareness on social media platforms and newsletters and coordinating CalFresh outreach activities and programming events.