Government Grants
Spence Halperin
Specialties: Government grant writer for housing, medical, mental health, substance abuse, Health Homes, alternatives to incarceration, colleges, HIV services, LGBTQ programs, services for seniors, food and nutrition programs, quality improvement, and clinical support.
Heroes
Eleanor Roosevelt; Jane Addams; Martin Luther King, Jr.; Cesar Chavez; Larry Kramer; and Constance Arena, my high school art teacher
Favorite Quote
“There is nothing more animal-like than a clear conscience on the third planet of the Sun.” — Wislawa Szymborska of Poland, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1996
Credits and Affiliations
NYS Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), NYC Medical Reserve Corps, Mental Health Responder, Social Work and Psychology Instructor