
Melissa Jacobs
Lead Referral Navigator, Central NY
Melissa joined Healthy Alliance because her values align with the mission of fostering growth and change in the community and her passion lies in supporting those in need. Melissa graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and has experience in collaborating with community resources and helping individuals through her work as an Adoption Recruiter, a Child Protective Case Manager, and an advocate for victims of domestic and sexual violence. She also received a certificate in Holistic Health Coaching and understands the positive impact a holistic approach to health and wellness can have on an individual and community. Melissa enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, instructing group fitness classes, and gardening. She is excited to be part of a team with the caring, supportive, and empowering staff here at Healthy Alliance.