Noa joined HLA as a paralegal with MHAP for Kids in September 2023. Prior to HLA, Noa earned a BA in Public Health and Legal Studies at Brandeis University, where she was an active volunteer with the Right to Immigration Institute, a nonprofit providing legal and humanitarian services to immigrants in the Waltham area. During this time, she explored legal advocacy though internships at the Immigration Unit of the Legal Aid Society of New York, the International Criminal Court, and The Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund of Massachusetts. Noa also fostered a love of early childhood education, working first as a gymnastics instructor and then as a preschool teaching assistant. Most recently, she worked at the Boston Bar Association/Foundation assisting with grants and board administration. Noa enjoys reading, cooking, doing yoga, and spending time with family and friends.