Anna Brewer

Community advocate focused on poverty and homelessness. Current MSW student at the University of Southern Maine.

United States

About

Experience

  • Behavioral Health Consult Team - Masters of Social Work Intern at Northern Light Mercy Hospital
    Sep 2025 - May 2026 · 9 mos

    Worked with Behavioral Health Consult Team to assist in crisis assessments, patient care, and discharge planning for hospital patients with mental health needs. Documented encounters with clients in electronic medical record, including full assessments and mental status exams. Made inpatient and outpatient referrals for patients based on their care needs.

  • PATH Outreach Case Manager at The Opportunity Alliance
    Jan 2024 - Aug 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Maintained a caseload of clients who were experiencing unsheltered homelessness and have co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Worked with clients to assist them in meeting their goals related to recovery and housing. Worked collaboratively as a team to support all program clients in meeting their basic needs.

  • Volunteer and Outreach Manager at Andrew Zarro for Mayor of Portland
    Sep 2023 - Nov 2023 · 3 mos

    Oversaw all campaign volunteers including outreaching and engaging new volunteers and retaining existing volunteers and worked collaboratively with candidate and Campaign Manager to direct and execute campaign strategy.

  • Peer Workforce Navigator Project Clinic Helper/Manager at Gateway Community Services LLC
    Apr 2023 - Sep 2023 · 6 mos

    Managed once weekly walk-in clinic which provides culturally competent services to immigrants who are having issues with Unemployment Insurance or looking for jobs, training opportunities, or apprenticeships. Worked with a team of interpreters, Workforce Navigators, and the Maine Department of Labor to provide on-site drop-in services at a location easily accessible to the community.

  • Public Benefits & Housing Law Paralegal at Maine Equal Justice
    Dec 2021 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Worked with a team of paralegals and attorneys to provide civil legal aid services focused on access to state and local public benefits, eviction defense, and medical debt. Specialized in immigrant access to public benefits and resolving immigrant medical debt.