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Vanna HowardDEMDemocrat State Representative, 17th Middlesex District
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Vanna Howard is an American politician serving as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, representing the 17th Middlesex District. A member of the Democratic Party, her district includes portions of Lowell and Tewksbury.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Massachusetts Boston
Attended
Middlesex Community College
Attended
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Attended
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Representative
Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
2021 - Current
Chief of External Affairs and Government Relations
Lowell Community Health Center
2019 - Current
Greater Lowell Regional Director
Congresswoman Niki Tsongas
2015 - 2019
Founder
Just Because Brunch
2017 - Current
Constituent Services Representative
Congresswoman Niki Tsongas
2008 - 2015
Employee
Homicide Unit, Suffolk County District Attorney's Office
1998 - 2008
Employee
Middlesex County District Attorney's Office
1994 - 1998
Other Experience1 - 27 of 27
Member
American Red Cross
2020 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, She's Local
2020 - Current
Volunteer
Lifting Lowellians: Assistance and Mutual Aid
2020 - Current
Advocacy and Fundraising Committee Member
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Consortium
2019 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association
2019 - Current
Steering Committee Member
Refugee & Immigrant Support and Education Coalition
2019 - Current
Advisor
International Institute of New England, Lowell
2016 - 2019
Planning and Fundraising Committee Member
Khmer Refugee Monument
2017 - 2019
Commissioner
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Asian American Commission
2018 - Current
Commissioner
Lowell Housing Authority
2018 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, Cultural Organization of Lowell
2018 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, Mill City Grows
2018 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, Ironstone Farm
2018 - Current
Vice Chair
Board of Directors, Lowell Community Health Center
2013 - 2018
Associate Board Member
Project LEARN Incorporated
2017 - Current
Committee Member
One Khmer, Incorporated
2017 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, Boys and Girls Club of Greater Lowell
2017 - Current
Student Mentor
Leadership Program, Middlesex Community College
2016 - 2017
Member
Board of Directors, Acre Family Child Care
2015 - Current
Volunteer
The Wish Project
2014 - Current
Advisory Board Member
Angkor Dance Troupe
2013 - Current
Member
Greater Lowell Road Runners
2013 - Current
Board of Directors Vice Chair
Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association
2009 - 2013
Member
Board of Directors, Light of Cambodian Children
2008 - 2011
Breakfast Planning Committee Member
Lowell Women's Week
2009 - Current
Volunteer
Cor Unum Meal Center
2008 - Current
Walker
Project Bread
2002 - Current