Understanding Pathways to Health Equity through Health Impact… March 19, 2019 | Carly Chillmon It’s often hard to see the connection between big-picture policy decisions and the effects those have on a specific person's or community's health. This is especially true in fields where…
Improving Child Outcomes through Home Visiting February 19, 2019 | Carly Chillmon For decades, home visiting programs have supported parents of young children to increase healthy behaviors, improve parent-child interactions, and promote early literacy. These programs offer hands-on parent education and coaching…
Helping California Arts Nonprofits Collect Meaningful Data on… February 5, 2019 | Carly Chillmon One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to supporting arts nonprofits as they collect data for learning and evaluation. This was especially true in our work with the Exploring…
Five Steps Toward a “Full Cost” Approach to… January 22, 2019 | Carly Chillmon How can funders and nonprofits get on the same page when it comes to communicating the actual costs of running a nonprofit organization? Nonprofits operate with incredible resourcefulness, but many…
Applying Systems Thinking to Better Serve Youth from… January 7, 2019 | Carly Chillmon Noé Rubén Chávez, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, College of Science and Health, where he collaborates on research, teaching, and mentoring efforts…
Evaluating a Bold Approach to Economic and Social… October 25, 2018 | Carly Chillmon How can we build economic and social mobility for low-income families? This question may seem daunting, but the Family Independence Initiative (FII) is tackling it with ingenuity. FII invests in…