Trudy is a graduate of Stanford University and the Harvard School of Public Health. She has been an independent community health center consultant since 2000, and is the owner of Shoreline Health Solutions.

Prior to her consulting work, Trudy spent three years in leadership at a Federally Qualified Health Center in Connecticut. In this role, she coordinated all grant activities, prepared grant applications, facilitated the Joint Commission accreditation process, coordinated HIV and wellness programs, managed the quality improvement program, and served as team leader for the HRSA Diabetes Collaborative program. Trudy also previously worked for a Medicaid Managed Care organization in Massachusetts, providing services to their membership of over 70 community health centers. In this role, she was the coordinator for their domestic violence screening and outreach program, as well as their HIV counseling and testing programs.

As a consultant, Trudy has provided direct technical assistance to community health centers, health center controlled networks, and primary care associations throughout the country. This includes grant writing; grant application reviews; FQHC compliance and preparation assistance; risk management & quality improvement program support, including peer review, incident management, and sentinel event response; development of policy and procedure manuals; and staff/Board training activities.

Molly has a Masters in Public Health from the University of Connecticut, where she was awarded the Graduate Program Committee Fellowship. Prior to her community health center work, Molly worked for a statewide community health agency and at the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, where she obtained large grant funding awards from the Allstate Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Molly has been working with community health centers through Shoreline since 2002.

Throughout her long-standing tenure with Shoreline, Molly has worked with health centers throughout the country to improve access to health care for under-served populations. She has over twenty years of grant writing experience. Molly has extensive knowledge of FQHC requirements and strategies to maintain FQHC compliance. She also has in depth expertise with conducting data collection and analysis, and is skilled in the use of the HRSA Health Center Program GeoCare Navigator (replaced the UDS Mapper system). Using data from a broad array of Federal, State and local sources, Molly has particular expertise at developing comprehensive community needs assessments and using these needs assessments to identify gaps in services.

Sharon joined the Shoreline team in 2024. She came to Shoreline with more than 20 years of grant writing and grants management experience. In previous positions, she has obtained millions of dollars of grant funding to support non-profit organizational goals, including major capital projects, service expansion, quality improvement and daily operations. She has written successful grant and contract proposals for a broad range of funders, including state Departments of Health for a range of maternal and family health service programs, HIV/AIDS funding (Ryan White Program), the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for screening, intervention and referral for substance abuse, and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for teaching health centers. She also successfully secured funding from many private funders including the Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation for school-based health and dental centers, United Way for medical service expansion, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for healthy living initiatives and Susan G. Komen Foundation for breast health services.

Sharon has served as Executive Director for several nonprofit organizations, which has given her a depth of understanding of needs-based service delivery and operational efficiency. For the past ten years, she has also done independent consulting in non-profit organizational capacity building, including grant readiness assessment and grant writing, communications, strategic planning, efficiency optimization, Board education, community collaboration, and policy development.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications, and professional certifications in grantsmanship, nonprofit management, and executive leadership.

Laura Provost Brown began working with Shoreline in 2010. Laura oversees Shoreline’s finances, finance-related client communications, as well as client contracts and agreements. Laura has over 25 years of experience and is the owner of Compassionate Money Management, LLC. Through Compassionate Money Management, Laura has provided financial services for a broad array of clients in the fashion, real estate, environmental and medical industries. Shoreline is fortunate to have Laura on our team, as she brings a high degree of skill, professionalism, and compassion to our company’s overall operations.