Ashley Gaston

Ashley Gaston, MPA, is a dedicated professional currently serving as a Policy Associate at Project Bread since July 2023. Prior to this role, Ashley held positions at Bottom Line as a Senior College Access Advisor and College Access Advisor from July 2021 to July 2023. Experience also includes work as an Intake & Release Coordinator at Community Resources For Justice (CRJ) and various roles during tenure at Clark University, including Research Assistant in the Department of Psychology and Resident Advisor. Additionally, Ashley completed internships at Eversource Energy and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, where skills in community engagement, research, and grant writing were developed. Ashley earned a Master of Public Administration from Northeastern University and a Bachelor of Arts in History with a concentration in Law and Society from Clark University.