What We Do?

Using a school-connected, integrated approach, CHHCS provides experience and expertise in:

• Navigating the children’s health and education policy worlds at the federal, state, and local levels, and advancing school-connected systems and on-the-ground programs and services that take into account the evolving policy landscape
• Applying the latest evidence-based best practices and what works to achieve results
• Maximizing funding and sustainability by identifying current and future revenue streams, outlining concrete steps to secure that funding, and building organizational capacity to achieve sustainability

• Technical Assistance, Consulting & Capacity Building
  Strategic guidance and support to develop, strengthen, evaluate, and sustain systems and programs and to build the programmatic and organizational capacity of providers, schools, and institutions.
• Research, Analysis, and Dissemination
  Cutting-edge research and analysis with a focus on interpreting and translating complex data and concepts for diverse audiences in order to drive effective action, practice, and policy.
• Program Management
  Development and ongoing management of major grants and collaborative initiatives, including day-to-day program operations and coordination, facilitating partnerships, and engaging community stakeholders.
• Convening
  Design and execution of multi-sector convenings to foster knowledge exchange, joint decision-making, and stronger collaboration between stakeholders in the health, education, and community sectors from local to national levels.
• Knowledge Center
  A national clearinghouse of information, including online resources such as grant opportunities, current news, job postings, trainings, presentations, and research reports.
• Innovation
  Design and implementation of innovative demonstration projects to create and test new approaches to school-connected health and health care.