Boston Medical Center (BMC) Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance (TTA)

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Yovannys "Geo" Kenney

Yovannys "Geo" Kenney (he/him)

Program Specialist (Community Engagement)

Geo is the Community Engagement Specialist at Boston Medical Center's Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance, where he is dedicated to providing education on overdose prevention within BIPOC communities. With over seven years of experience working in addiction, he is passionate about advocating for and supporting underserved populations, particularly within BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities. He holds a Certificate in Community Health and Community Health Center Management from the MassLeague & Suffolk University Program and is currently pursuing a degree in Psychology at Northeastern University. His commitment to fostering healthier communities drives his work, where he strives to create meaningful connections and facilitate access to vital resources.

Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is a program of Boston Medical Center (BMC), a 514-bed academic medical center located in Boston's historic South End and the largest safety-net hospital in New England.

Funding for Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is provided by:

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Substance Abuse Services (BSAS)
GE Foundation
Opioid Response Network

The content on this site and the content presented by Grayken Center for Addiction TTA is intended solely to inform and educate healthcare and social service professionals, and shall not be used for medical advice and is not a substitute for the advice or treatment of a qualified medical professional. The hospital, the program, and the contributors are not acting as health care providers or professional consultants on behalf of any specific patient and disclaim establishing a provider-patient relationship with any specific patient.


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