Yonnie Collins

School Board, Ward 6, Haverhill, MA

2023 Endorsement

Yonnie is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner focused on enhancing the mental health of Haverhill students using evidence-based practices. As a proud alumna of Haverhill Public Schools, she is passionate about empowering the future leaders of her community to reach their full potential. Recognizing the importance of integrating community, healthcare, schools, and families, Yonnie is committed to fostering well-rounded and globally prepared children. Her dedication to leadership and transparency is unwavering.

Yonnie brings a wealth of leadership experience to her role, cultivated throughout her educational journey. From her formative years in Haverhill's educational system to her leadership positions at Umass Lowell, where she obtained her Bachelor's degree in exercise science, and her Master's degree in nursing, Yonnie has honed her skills. Additionally, she has assumed leadership roles in her nursing program at MGH Institute of Health Professions.

Thanks to her extensive training by Emerge Massachusetts and MassAlliance, Yonnie has received endorsements from prominent organizations such as the Massachusetts Nursing Association (MNA) and the Haverhill Education Association (HEA). With a deep-rooted commitment to public service, she intends to continue serving the patients of Haverhill and its surrounding communities.