As a Board Member at Water Drop LA, Jordy Coutin plays a pivotal role in addressing the pressing issue of water insecurity in Skid Row, Los Angeles. His current position allows him to leverage his extensive background in public policy and management, particularly as he...
As a Board Member at Water Drop LA, Jordy Coutin plays a pivotal role in addressing the pressing issue of water insecurity in Skid Row, Los Angeles. His current position allows him to leverage his extensive background in public policy and management, particularly as he pursues a Ph.D. at USC's Sol Price School of Public Policy. With a deep passion for social justice, Jordy is dedicated to exploring the intersections of housing, homelessness, health, and immigration—areas that are critically relevant to the communities served by Water Drop LA.
In his role, Jordy collaborates closely with a diverse group of volunteers and fellow board members, driving initiatives that advocate for sustainable infrastructure solutions to combat water insecurity. His involvement with the Policy Advocacy and Research Committee is particularly noteworthy, as he utilizes his skills in quantitative and qualitative research to produce data-driven insights that inform policy recommendations. By synthesizing complex data and engaging in public relations efforts, Jordy aims to raise awareness and mobilize support for effective interventions that can improve access to clean water for vulnerable populations.
Moreover, Jordy’s leadership and management skills are instrumental in fostering a collaborative environment among stakeholders, ensuring that the voices of those affected by water insecurity are heard and prioritized. His commitment to social equity not only enhances the mission of Water Drop LA but also positions him as a thought leader in the field of public policy, where he continues to advocate for transformative change in the lives of marginalized communities. Through his work, Jordy Coutin exemplifies the power of research and advocacy in creating a more just and equitable society.
