Health Information Project, HIP, a unique and innovative peer-to-peer health education program, has been revolutionizing high school health education since 2009. Based in Miami, Florida, HIP has grown to several cities over the past 13 years. Since inception, HIP has trained over 12,500 11th and 12th grade students, who have taught over 260,000 9th grade…
Risa Berrin is Founder/Executive Director of HIP. Risa has spent many years devoted to education, journalism and law. Her community work exposed her to the needs of children in Miami, leading her to create HIP. She attended the University of Michigan and the University of Miami School of Law.