Alexis Lockman has been involved with the Women’s Community Clinic since 2007 where she began as a Client Service Coordinator after asking a co-worker about a uterus pin she wore on her sweatshirt.  She also puts on the yearly fundraiser “VAGTASTIC!” benefiting the Clinic, which includes a vaudeville evening promoting safe sex.  Alexis is committed [...]

Posted on February 25th, 2010 by ncombs
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Jen Storey has worked in the field of marketing, advertising & communications for the past 15 years working with Fortune 500 companies, internet startups and local non profits. She joins the Women’s Community Clinic as the Communications Manager supporting both internal and external communications. Jen is passionate about improving the lives of San [...]

Posted on February 25th, 2010 by ncombs
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Adrienne has more than 10 years experience working in Public Policy and Government Affairs, Strategic Communications, and Public Relations. Adrienne is currently Vice President of Public Affairs for Planned Parenthood: Shasta-Diablo, where she directs the agency’s policy and communications efforts in 13 counties. She also leads board and donor development for the organization’s political arm. [...]

Posted on February 24th, 2010 by ncombs
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Kathryn R. Watson is a practicing attorney who has specialized in health policy. She is a graduate of Brown University and was a Public Interest Law Scholar at Georgetown University Law Center. During law school, she served as a policy intern at the Kaiser Family Foundation and as a researcher for the Center for Law [...]

Posted on February 24th, 2010 by ncombs
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Paula’s expertise lies in nonprofit management and community development. She is currently a Manager at Nonprofit Finance Fund where she leads the Northern California program, including funder relations and initiatives, and delivers consulting services and workshops to nonprofits in areas such as community health, domestic violence prevention and early childhood education, in NFF’s Western Region. [...]

Posted on February 24th, 2010 by ncombs
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Vicki is a writer and freelance construction management consultant (www.vjvaughn.com) in San Francisco. Prior to setting out on her own, she helped manage multi-million dollar projects at Stanford University and spent a few years in the field as a carpenter. Vicki provides the Clinic with invaluable guidance and leadership during the Clinic’s move to a [...]

Posted on February 24th, 2010 by ncombs
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Rachel has more than ten years of experience as a health care attorney, the past three with McKesson Corporation, which is the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America. She negotiates commercial transactions and advises the Company on regulatory compliance, including fraud and abuse, licensing, HIPAA and state privacy laws, and regulatory and compliance requirements. She [...]

Posted on February 24th, 2010 by ncombs
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Posted on February 16th, 2010 by ncombs
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New to the staff of the Women’s Community Clinic in January of this year as a development intern, Kate Bell is delighted to start wrapping her head around the intricacies of a women’s health care clinic.  Though currently taking the semester off from school, Kate is an Urban Studies major at Brown University and is [...]

Posted on February 10th, 2010 by ncombs
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Dear Yvonne,

My partner says I smell bad “down there”. I think I smell normal, no different than usual, and my nurse practitioner says there is no bad odor and that my vagina is healthy. I have had one other partner that also thought I smelled bad; otherwise, have not had complaints about my smell. [...]

Posted on February 9th, 2010 by Jen
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