Brittany Wright, Program Manager, Governor’s Children’s Cabinet

Brittany Wright serves as a Program Manager within the Governor’s Children’s Cabinet, where she addresses issues related to infant and parental health, children’s mental health, youth justice transformation, out-of- school time, and the Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights. She coordinates across 22 state agencies, including the MN Departments of Education, Health, Corrections, and others, working to dismantle silos and advance the One Minnesota Strategic Plan. Additionally, she facilitates cross-sector collaboration, co-chairs the Task Force on Pregnancy Health and Substance Use Disorder, and the Equity Justice Black Caucus. She also serves on the Title V Steering Committee and State Resource Team for the Black Youth Mental Health Initiative, aiming to improve outcomes for Black youth. Brittany is dedicated to the mission of making Minnesota the best state for children and families, and eradicating disparities in health equity nationwide.