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Cohort 7

Jurisdiction: Town of Sandyfield

University: UNC Chapel Hill

Hometown: Robbins, NC

Mallie Clara is the Lead for North Carolina Fellow for the Town of Sandyfield. Mallie Clara, a Morehead-Cain Scholar, graduated with highest distinction from UNC Chapel Hill with a BA in Integrated Health Studies and minors in Chemistry and Medicine, and Literature and Culture. Reflecting her commitment to community, Mallie Clara volunteered at UNC as a peer supporter, assisting students and staff experiencing mental health challenges. She has experience guiding strategy at a regional philanthropy foundation, providing clinical care at UNC Health, and working as a health equity analyst at a local health-tech startup.

July 13, 2026

We have been delighted to have Lead for NC Fellow Grace Berry on staff at CPRC the past year. In this blog post, Grace reflects on the experiences she’s had…

March 2, 2026

Hyde County is launching a Citizens Academy, a free educational program designed by local governments to teach citizens how their local government operates. The academy has three main goals: to…

January 15, 2026

Maria Cuenca-Romero is driven by a genuine desire to give back, turning her passion for public service into meaningful change for the communities she serves. After attaining a bachelor’s degree…

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