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Amanda Ryder

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Director, District Impact Network at Action for Healthy Kids
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Amanda is the Director, District Impact Network at Action for Healthy Kids, leading strategies to advance whole child health. With over 15 years of experience in public health, she is a proven leader in executing large-scale initiatives that address root causes of health inequities. She is also an elected School Board Member.

Outside of work, she is the Co-Founder and Board President for the Canton Farmers Market. Amanda enjoys cheering her kids on from the sidelines, rollerblading, long podcast walks, and spending time on Cape Cod beaches.

As a long-time member of her local District Wellness Committee, she brings practical, ground-level insight to her national role.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Director, District Impact Network
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Whole Child Health
Leads the development and delivery of nationwide strategies to advance whole child health across school districts in her current role.
Community Health Equity
Her career is focused on executing large-scale initiatives that address the root causes of health and health inequities in communities.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Director, District Impact Network
Action for Healthy Kids
8-2020
Co-Founder/Board President
Canton Farmers Market, Inc.
7-2010 - 10-2025
Senior Associate of Community Health | Consultant of Community Health
JSI
1-2009 - 1-2011
Research Assistant, Prevention Research Center on Nutrition and Physical Activity
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
6-2006 - 7-2008
Intervention Coordinator
The Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center
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Education
Master of Science
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
BA
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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