Entertainment-education program development and evaluation in Mexico
our work
We partner with diverse clients and communities on research and programs that advance health and social change.
We bring our expertise, agility, and imagination, as well as a commitment to making a difference, to every project we undertake. As our case studies demonstrate, we have a long track record of applying these skills and values to address a range of complex challenges.
California COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign
Evaluation of a statewide multicultural campaign to increase vaccination
YUP! (Young United Parents)
A new app to support and empower young mothers and fathers
Collective Impact Toolkit
A toolkit for promoting sustained, community-level youth physical activity
Plan A
An effective entertainment-education video for youth reproductive health
Practice Self-Regulation
An mHealth program that helps adolescents manage their emotions
Taking Care of Me
An evidence-based video intervention that improves HIV care outcomes
Transgender Women of Color Toolkit
A comprehensive guide to help organizations improve HIV services
CHAMP HIV Case Management System
A web-based application that streamlines HIV testing and linkage to care
“The Break Up” Campaign Evaluation
Evaluation of a social marketing campaign to reduce tobacco among LGB adults
Where’s Daryl?
An engaging multi-media intervention to prevent gun violence
Young MSM PrEP Study
A survey of PrEP disparities among young gay and bisexual men in California
Test4HepC
Using social media to increase hepatitis C testing in baby boomers
Meth Prevention and Harm Reduction
Social marketing campaign formative research and evaluation
School Health Programs
Evaluation of CDC-funded sexual health programs in Los Angeles
Project U
A technology and social marketing program to promote student health
School Asthma Program
Evaluation of a youth asthma control program over 9 years
Hypertension Screening Program
Evaluation of a youth-led screening program for high blood pressure
Adolescent Substance Use Focus Groups
Twelve focus groups investigating student substance use attitudes and behaviors
Network for a Healthy California
A randomized evaluation of a youth physical activity and nutrition intervention
Alaska Transition to Teaching Program
A program to address teacher shortages in rural Alaskan schools
Youth Risk Behavior Studies
We’re conducting representative youth health studies in Los Angeles County
Young Men’s Health Program Evaluation
We evaluated a novel testicular cancer prevention program in L.A. high schools
Women Living with HIV Study
A qualitative study of needs and service gaps among women living with HIV
Community Approaches to Reducing STDs (CARS)
We supported and evaluated coalition-based efforts to address STDs