Monica Lallo, EdD, MPM, MPA
Senior Vice President of Prevention, Youth, and Education Services
Acenda Integrated Health
Dr. Monica Lallo is an educator, team strategist, trainer, administrator and advocate for improving government and nonprofit services to underserved infants, children and families. Throughout her professional career, she has been committed to bridging the socioeconomic divide that exists in under-resource and sideline communities. She has been actively involved in government-funded youth improvement initiatives and her work has heightened systems level change, relationship and capacity building efforts for nonprofit organizations, both domestically and internationally.
Dr. Lallo received her Doctorate in Education from Immaculata University, her Master’s degree in Public Administration from New York University and Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice from Rutgers University. She taught several courses at Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) in the Human Services Program as a Senior Adjunct Professor. She has been a training consultant for America’s Service Commissions and Local Initiative Support Corporation (LISC), keynote speaker at East Stroudsburg University, Sociology and Criminal Justice Departments and recently presented at the New Jersey Public Health Association (NJPHA) Conference and participated in numerous national conferences.
Dr. Lallo has extensive experience specializing in planning, grant writing, contract management, program development and evaluation over the eleven years in county government. She produced several accomplishments with the creation of numerous initiatives that helped improve service delivery outcomes, increase stakeholder engagement and promote networking among nonprofit organizations serving youth and families in the County of Union and the wider counties in the State of New Jersey. Dr. Lallo also served as a resource to local agency providers seeking state and national research information about services rated effective by the Federal Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention and other national foundations that support youth initiatives. Her philanthropic endeavors and longstanding commitment in the area of youth development, child welfare and juvenile justice is consistent with her belief, that to whom much is given much is required. She is a Board Member of Advocates of Children of New Jersey (ACNJ) and New Jersey Public Health Association (NJPHA). Dr. Lallo utilizes her skills and professional experience to assist organizations in their continued efforts to serve children and families through her company, Global Highpoint Management and Training Consulting Service, LLC and within the United States as a Senior Vice President at Acenda Integrated Health in Glassboro, New Jersey she oversees the Prevention, Youth and Education Services as well as the Acenda Innovative Health Institute (AIHI), Center of Excellence.