Grace DeHorn
PhD in Social Work Student
 
        Contact
 
                        Email: dehorn@wustl.edu
                     
                   
Areas of Focus
                                                        Social and economic development
                                                                            Poverty and economic inequality
                                                                            Social welfare and social policy
                                                                            Cash transfer policy
                                                                            Asset building
                                                                        
Biography
Grace is committed to finding avenues to restore a social safety net and improve working conditions for low-income populations. Following her Master’s in Social Work, Policy, and Practice at the University of Chicago, Grace worked as project manager on the Fulfillment Center Intervention Study at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where she analyzed how work conditions impact health and well-being, personal and family life, and decisions about whether to stay in the job or leave.