Nancy L. Montgomery

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Associate Dean of Health, Wellness and Veterans’ Services
Cerritos College, Norwalk, California

Nancy L. Montgomery is a Registered Nurse with a Master’s Degree in Nursing Education from Cal State Dominguez Hills. She is currently the Associate Dean of Health, Wellness and Veterans’ Services at Cerritos College located in Norwalk, California. Nancy has an extensive background in community service, particularly in underserved communities. She has helped raise the health standards in these areas by acquiring grants to create educational programs, inform community members of healthcare enrollment options, and open clinics providing medical and dental services. She also has served on several boards in an effort to raise awareness of breast health care and domestic violence prevention. For her many efforts, Montgomery was named the Nurseweek “Nurse of the Year” for Community Service. She also received the Audrey Nelson Community Development Achievement Award and was honored by the office of Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard in Washington D.C. for outstanding service in an underserved area.