Mayra Bennett, M.S.W. is a senior program associate at Advocates for Human Potential (AHP), where she supports various projects assisting programs that have been funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Ms. Bennett has extensive experience in project coordination, technical assistance, training, and research. Throughout her career, she has worked with organizations that provide outreach, treatment, and recovery services, with a focus on criminal justice, substance use, HIV/AIDS, and behavioral and mental health. Additionally, she has been involved in meeting and virtual conference planning and coordination and assisted in the development and translation of a variety of English/Spanish products, such as manuals, fact sheets, user guides, training materials, and marketing documents. She supports various projects with the collection and evaluation of data, needs assessments, and literature reviews. Ms. Bennett received her M.S.W. from the University of Maryland.

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