Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse

For over a decade, HRiA has managed the Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse, which disseminates over 2 million pieces of public health literature to residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Funded by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, the Clearinghouse represents a state-of-the-art distribution infrastructure. We are able to provide multi-faceted marketing, on-line ordering, order tracking, inventory control, targeted marketing, customer satisfaction survey and evaluation, and the ability to reach a network of over 100,000 public health and social service providers statewide. HRiA also uses the Clearinghouse as a resource in the development of new public health outreach, education, and advocacy programs.

The Clearinghouse maintains over 600 titles in 10 languages on a variety of chronic disease prevention and other public health topics. Materials are available free-of-charge to anyone in the Commonwealth. Many products are available in multiple formats and in a variety of languages. Online ordering is also available.
Jodie Silverman Jodie Silverman, MPA
Director
617.279.2240 ext. 210

Bio
Jodie Silverman Jodie L. Silverman, MPA, is currently the Director of Health Communication Services at HRiA, overseeing the development and implementation of public health media and social marketing campaigns. Her expertise includes strategic and communications planning, media training and outreach, and communication program development.

Ms. Silverman has over 20 years of experience in nonprofit, public, and private sectors in the fields of communication, advocacy, and development. For 15 years, she worked in Washington, DC for a number of progressive U.S. Senators as well as for national nonprofit organizations promoting social justice through advocacy, public education, and communication including passage of the landmark Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990. Ms. Silverman received her bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Middlebury College and her master’s degree in Public Administration from Harvard University.
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