WestEd

WestEd is a non-profit research, development, and service agency that works with education and other communities to promote excellence, achieve equity, and improve learning. While primarily focused on education, WestEd maintains a robust Health & Justice practice that addresses public health, mental health, and wellness through research and technical assistance. The organization partners with state and local agencies to implement evidence-based practices in school-based health, substance abuse prevention, and social-emotional development. WestEd's services include program evaluation, policy analysis, and professional development aimed at improving outcomes for children and families.