Matt Merritt

Matt Merritt currently serves as the Problem-Solving Integration Coordinator at the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, providing training and data analysis to address homelessness across LA County. Previously, Matt held positions including Program Manager and Case Manager at People Assisting The Homeless, focusing on support for homeless veterans, and worked as a Housing Stability Specialist for Mercy House Living Centers in both the Permanent Supportive Housing and Rapid Rehousing Programs. Experience as a Princeton in Asia Teaching Fellow at Dalian University of Technology involved teaching English to Business English majors. A background in social enterprise management at Digital Divide Data included overseeing staff and data analytics for Arsenal FC. Matt's early career involved various roles in nonprofit and educational settings, including volunteer work with Food Not Bombs and program direction at 91.9 KCSB-FM. Matt holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from UC Santa Barbara.