Jeanita Moore

Chicago, IL
jmoore@nnphi.org

Jeanita Moore is a Senior Program Manager for the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training (NCCPHT) at the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI). In this role, she spearheads initiatives aimed at strengthening the public health workforce.

Jeanita’s career is marked by her unwavering commitment to advocating for underserved populations. With over a decade of experience, she has been a servant leader, designing and managing programs that have improved health outcomes in the governmental, philanthropic, and nonprofit sectors.

Jeanita previously served as a Grant Manager at the Illinois Department of Public Health, where she managed the grantmaking process for multimillion-dollar HIV prevention grants. In addition, Jeanita is a 2019 National Alliance of State Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) Minority Leadership Program fellow. Jeanita has also held positions at a federally qualified health center, community-based hospital, foundation, and a university health center.

Jeanita holds a Master of Public Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a concentration in Health Policy and Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Community Health and a minor in sociology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Outside of her professional life, she loves spending time with her loved ones, exploring new restaurants, and traveling.