Title X Grant Funding Reinstated in Mississippi and Tennessee
Converge’s Title X Grant Funding Reinstated in Mississippi and Tennessee The following is a statement from Jamie Bardwell and Danielle Lampton, Co-Founders and Co-Executive Directors of Converge, in response to reinstatement…
Converge Responds to the Freeze on Title X Grant Funding
The following is a response from Jamie Bardwell and Danielle Lampton, Co-founders and Co-executive directors at Converge. “Every day that there is delay in Title X funding is a day…
Community Connector Training Deemed a Success
March 2025 The Converge Community Engagement Team hosted a two-day training for our Community Connectors in Jackson, MS. Community Connectors (CCs) are individuals who are passionate about sexual and reproductive…
GetPersonal Love Day Tour
February 2025 Jackson, MS, Clarksdale, MS, Starkville, MS- This Valentine’s Day, our GetPersonal Team decided to spread to love to a few college campuses. Our Community Engagement Coordinator, Dasia, and…
Volunteers Lend a Hand at Repro Health Kit Packing Party
GetPersonal hosted its first GetPersonal Repro Health Kit Packing Party at the Converge Headquarters. Our volunteers were composed of nursing students, community members, and interns. The room was filled with…
Co-Founder Recognized at MPHA
November 2024 Vicksburg, MS- Converge Co-Founder, Jamie Bardwell, was awarded the Randy Caperton Public Health Administrator of the Year Award at the Mississippi Public Health Association Conference in Vicksburg, MS….
Dr. Ellie Smith Presents at the National Reproductive Health Conference
September 2024 Philadelphia, PA- MLE Team members Carmen Cummings and Dr. Ellie Smith, along with our TN Nurse Manager, Ashley Lacy, attended the National Reproductive Health Conference, hosted by the…
Converge Welcomes VP of Marketing and Communication
September 2024 Jackson, MS- Audrey Sandusky is a seasoned public health communications and marketing professional with 15 years of experience in media advocacy, social marketing and television and online journalism….
Converge Featured in The New York Times
The following is an excerpt of a New York Times article, titled “Under Trump, a New Focus for a Birth Control Program: Helping Women Get Pregnant,” that includes perspective from…
Converge Welcomes Colleen Swanson, Vice President of Programs
July 2024 JACKSON, MS- Colleen Swanson is an accomplished operations executive with an impressive background spanning over 15 years. Throughout her career, she has successfully led high-performance teams, playing a…