Marcela Gomez supports the design and implementation of McSilver Institute’s Training and Technical Assistance Center (TTAC) capacity-building initiatives to promote the healthy social emotional development of New York’s children.

Marcela holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania, with a minor in Anthropology. Before joining the McSilver Institute, Marcela coordinated nationwide training and consulting projects for health centers, with a specific focus on improving patient outcomes within historically underserved populations. She also has experience working with asylum seekers as a paralegal. Marcela is originally from Guatemala.