Toni Holness

Toni graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2005 with a BA in Health and Societies and a concentration in International Health.  She conducted research for the Philadelphia Food Trust, worked to rectify the dearth of healthy food sources within urban communities, and participated in Mayor John Street’s Summer Internship Program where she developed and implemented a fitness initiative curbing current obesity trends in Philadelphia.  She has also worked with the Equal Rights Center in Washington, D.C. and completed a fellowship with the Public Service Program at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Field placement: Medical Legal Partnership Boston

Boston, Massachusetts

Policy placement: Center for Community Change

Washington, D.C.