Eryn Block, MPP, BA

Project Title/Research Interests: A Symphony Within: An Investigation of Positive Mental Health, Access to the Arts, and Equity in Millennials During Adolescence And Young Adulthood

Background:
Eryn has a Master's in Public Policy focusing on quantitative methods of research from Vanderbilt's Peabody College of Education and a B.A. from the University of Oregon Clark Honors College in International Studies and German. She is a former middle school science teacher and current President of the Palms Neighborhood Council in Los Angeles. Her primary research interests are positive mental health for children and city and state policies and initiatives that promote child wellbeing. She works at the UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities.