Yelissa Alvarez

Community Health Worker

Joined AIRnyc in January 2022. Yelissa moved to NYC from her home country of the Dominican Republic in 2017. She graduated from Hostos Community College with a degree in liberal arts & science in 2021, and plans to pursue a bachelor in general psychology at Baruch College. She also volunteered at Lincoln Hospital with the Social Determinants of Health program. Yelissa enjoys helping people, reading books, learning new things, traveling, and nature.