Mona Bormet
Project Manager: Christian Connections for International Health
2005-2006: Office of Rep. Lois Capp
Biography
Mona Bormet currently serves the community as Project Manager for Policy/Advocacy for Christian Connections for International Health, Associate Volunteer Coordinator for the Arlington Food Assistance Center, and facilitator for the OCA APIA U Leadership Program. Previously, Mona served as Advocacy Program Specialist for the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum, where she focused on national policy efforts to improve data collection and analysis for Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations, and efforts to collect and share individual’s health care stories in the policy arena. She also served as a Health Policy Fellow for Congresswoman Lois Capps of California and as an intern with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention. Mona earned her MPH from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, where she served as Student Senate President. Mona’s love of people and culture and food extends from her roots of growing up Korean-American in the suburbs of Chicago to the many people she is fortunate to meet and learn from.
As an APAICS fellow, Mona Bormet was the 2005-2006 California Endowment, Health and Public Policy Fellow and worked in the office of Representative Lois Capp.

