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Casey Callahan

Casey Callahan

Casey (they/them) is a dual JD/MSW student at Loyola University Chicago. They earned a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Biola University with a minor in Social Justice, Human Rights, and Conflict Transformation. After graduation, she completed a year with AmeriCorps in homeless services in Los Angeles. She continued to work in homeless services for two years including the opportunity to serve as a community partner in research surrounding unaccompanied women and gender nonconforming folks experiencing homelessness. Their research interests include housing-first interventions and anything surrounding the criminalization of homelessness. In her free time, she loves to hike, hang out with their dog, and go to live comedy shows.