WestEd provides strategic planning, facilitation, coaching, and consultation services and support for local, regional, and state agencies to strengthen intra- and interagency alignment of programs, enhance collaboration within and across sectors, and improve the effectiveness of whole-person initiatives.
How We Help
Drawing on our expertise in evidence-based practices and coalition-building across child-, youth-, and family-serving sectors, we offer solutions tailored to the strengths and needs of the communities you serve. We help you
- understand how aligning programs and systems contribute to equitable, lasting impacts;
- apply research- and practice-informed frameworks, guides, and tools to help strengthen the alignment and coherence of whole-person initiatives;
- build conditions for effective cross-sector and intra/interagency collaboration; and
- develop and continuously improve whole-person initiatives.
Service Delivery
- Virtual and in-person
Who Will Benefit
- Local agency administrators
- Regional agency administrators
- State agency administrators
Featured Experts
Rebeca Cerna
Natalie Walrond
Natalie Romer
Amber Valdez
Nicole Tirado-Strayer
Connecting Research With Practice
When systems are aligned to support a shared vision or set of priorities, the people who engage with those systems experience a coherent and cohesive set of services. Our team will help systems leaders develop policies and practices that enable the people within those systems to thrive. Learn more about our vision for alignment and coherence to serve the whole person.