Who We Are

Pediatrician with special interests in health care delivery for underserved children and children’s environmental health.

Immigration and human rights attorney, with more than two decades of experience in representing the foreign-born before U.S. tribunals.

Former Executive Director of Universal Health Care Action Network in Ohio, serving for over two decades as an advocate for consumers in health care.

Much of Ellen’s work has been based on the concept of community organization, and Ellen hold’s a Master’s Degree in Social Work. She  co-founded the Berkeley Free Health Clinic, a battered women’s shelter in 1979, the New Jersey Women and AID’s Network in 1987 and is the  founder of Easthampton City Arts in 2005.

Heba Elzawahry is a family physician with special training in global health, and geriatrics.  She has worked serving the chronically ill, homeless and uninsured communities of the greater Washington DC and Los Angeles.

As an analyst and technical expert, Herb worked for the National Security Agency and then became Project Manager for private companies contracting with various US agencies such as the FAA,
Dept. of State and NOAA; and has worked in IT, education, outreach, video management and more.

Founder and principal attorney of a Los Angeles-based boutique law firm that represents artists, entrepreneurs, and others in the entertainment and media industries.

Consults with non-profits on budgeting and general nonprofit management issues – fundraising, planning, and computer management of fundraising and related data.

Professor, Health Policy and Management, Boston University School of Public Health.

Retired pediatric orthopedic surgeon, now practicing public interest law medico-legal consultation.

Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Co-Founder and President of OneBlue, a Washington DC based non-profit devoted to conflict resolution for clients such as the Dept. of State and US Army.

Dr. Barth-Rogers has a background in ethics, grant writing and vast medical knowledge as a family physician. She is currently the Chief Medical Officer of the University Muslim Medical Association (UMMA) Community Clinic in South Los Angeles.