Marlen Mendoza

Marlén Mendoza is an independent policy consultant and has worked with various non-profits in Washington, DC – Center for Law and Social Policy, The Forum for Youth Investment, and the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions. She provides research, support, and analysis on various issues related to the youth of colour, youth in poverty, young adult mental health, and disconnected youth. Marlen is also a youth engagement and partnership consultant and actively seeks to bring youth and young adults to the policy table and decision-making process.