Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute Staff

Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute staff members develop expertise in a wide array of areas affecting working families. Please contact any of the staff members to request more information on the Institute's work.

Erin Macey

Erin Macey, PhD

Director
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Guide and support the Institute's research and public policy work to advance priorities related to:

Lauren Murfree

Lauren Murfree, MPH, PhD

Policy Analyst
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Lead research and policy advocacy efforts related to housing, health, safety net programs, and other related areas.

Olivia Smith

Olivia Smith, MPA

Tax and Budget Analyst
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Lead research related to tax and budget policy, as well as utility affordability.

Zia Saylor

Zia Saylor, MSc

Researcher & Communications Coordinator
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Support research efforts across multiple policy areas and lead communications development and grant applications.

Rebecca Freeman

Rebecca Freeman

Research Associate
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Assist with social media and research projects across policy areas.