08/24/2026
Congratulations to Mandy Brannock, Director of Population Health and Quality Programs at Compassion Health Care, Inc., on being selected for the 2026 - 2028 Jim Bernstein Community Health Leadership Fellows Program!
The Bernstein Fellows Program brings together emerging and established leaders who are working to strengthen the health and well-being of communities across North Carolina.
Mandy's work at Compassion Health Care focuses on improving quality, strengthening population health efforts, and helping us better serve the communities that depend on us. We're proud to see her selected for this opportunity and look forward to seeing what she brings back to CHC through her experience.
Please join us in congratulating Mandy on this well-deserved recognition!
We are thrilled to introduce the 2026–2028 Jim Bernstein Community Health Leadership Fellows! This exceptional group brings dedication, passion, and commitment to strengthening the communities they serve.
- Alysia Hooper-Thompson, PsyD, LP/HSP-P – Chief of Behavioral Health at High Country Community Health
- Diana Castillo – Director of Programs & Operations at Urban Ministries of Wake County
- Elizabeth Flemming, MA, LCMHC – Director of Population Health and Office of Sponsored Programs at Mountain Area Health Education Center
- Fransine “Frankie” Sanchez, MPH, BCHHP, CHES® – Chronic Disease Prevention Director & NC MDPP Regional Coordinator at Granville Vance Public Health
- Kody Krebs, JD, MSW – Assistant DSS Director at Carteret County Department of Social Services
- Mandy Brannock – Director of Population Health and Quality Programs at Compassion Health Care
Please join us in giving them a warm welcome and stay tuned as we share more about their leadership journeys throughout the Fellowship!
Don’t miss your chance to meet the new Fellows at FHLI’s annual Bernstein Event! Tickets are available here: https://foundationforhealthleadershipinnovation.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F55031