About Konjit Avent
Konjit Avent began with the IHN in July 2019 as a Community Referral Coordinator at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital – Emergency Department. She graduated with a Bachelors in Sociology. Her expertise and interests include 20 years of experience (residential and community) with Behavioral Health/Co-occurring disordered population. Konjit serves on the IHN Transitions of Care Task Force. In the community, Konjit is founding member of the East Saint Louis Arts Commission, and a volunteer at the Katherine Dunham Museum Centers for Arts and Humanities since 2013. When asked why she is glad to be a part of the IHN and its commitment to excellence, Konjit shares, “IHN has a passionate team of members who are passionate and invested deeply in the work they do.”