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Officer Safety and Wellness

Law enforcement officer safety and wellness goes beyond physical health. Supporting officer mental health and well-being is vital to the safety of officers, their department and peers, and the...

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Innovation Pathways for Data Careers (IPDC)

Data is an ever-growing resource that businesses—across diverse industries—use to create, innovate, and improve business practices by better understanding customer bases, creating personalized...

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South Carolina Communities of Care Statewide Initiative

Persons impacted by trauma are at greater risk for suicidal thinking and behaviors. In addition, interventions and approaches to address mental and behavioral health issues too often focus on health...

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Leading Through Learning Global Platform

USAID learning networks enable the sharing and dissemination of knowledge and products between USAID and its implementing partners. However, USAID staff face two challenges: (1) the lack of access to...

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K–8 STEM Career Competencies: Developing Foundational Skills for the Future...

K–8 STEM Career Competencies: Developing Foundational Skills for the Future of WorkThis resource is designed to help K–8 teachers prepare their students to succeed in STEM learning in high school and...

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988 Implementation Support

A new three-digit number for behavioral health crises, 9-8-8, will be rolled out on July 16, 2022, and experts are predicting the volume of calls to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (Lifeline)...

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HV CoIIN Resource Library

Visit ResourceThrough the Home Visiting Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network (HV CoIIN), EDC guides Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program awardees in using continuous...

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The National Collaboratory to Address Elder Mistreatment

The prevalence of elder mistreatment has consistently, and intractably, been estimated at 1 in 10 older adults. During the COVID-19 pandemic, one study documented an increase in this prevalence rate to...

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Partnership Planning Grant: Coordinated Evaluation of Child Care and...

The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) is the largest source of federal funding to states to provide child-care assistance for low-income families. These subsidies help offset the expense of...

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988 Implementation Support

Rolled out on July 16, 2022, 9-8-8 is a new three-digit number for behavioral health crises that replaces the 10-digit number (1-800-273-8255) for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (Lifeline)....

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Building Global Interest in Data Literacy

Building Global Interest in Data LiteracyWhat does it mean to be data literate in the world of “big data”? What should we teach students to better prepare them to participate in our workforce and...

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Community Empowerment for Racial and Environmental Justice in the Asia...

In many Asia Pacific nations, environmental degradation has a disproportionate impact on Indigenous populations. The damage is substantial: forest destruction, warming and pollution of fishing waters,...

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Teacher Excellence Initiative

Egypt boasts the largest education system in the Middle East, with more than 23.5 million students in primary and secondary education, 1 million teachers, and 56,000 schools.1 While net enrollment in...

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Center for Strategic Prevention Support

Substance misuse is an urgent public health crisis with far-reaching consequences affecting individuals, families, communities, and society. Current prevention programs are a key factor in mitigating...

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First 10 in East Providence, RI: Building Systems that Work

edc-case-study-first10.pdfThis case study examines how support from EDC’s First 10 initiative has advanced East Providence’s goals to strengthen and align its early education and support structures,...

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Djibouti Youth Employment Activity (YEA)

According to the Statistica, in 2022, the youth employment rate in Djibouti was 77.19%1 compared to the overall unemployment rate of 27.93%2 in the same year. With a small economy and limited sectors,...

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Education Workforce Initiative

To meet the growing demand for quality education, the world needs 44 million additional teachers by 2030, with 15 million of them in Sub-Saharan Africa alone. However, increasing the supply of teachers...

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DeliverEd

The achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education, which aims to ensure inclusive, equitable, and quality education for all by 2030, is badly off track. The COVID-19 pandemic...

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Sustainable Financing Initiative for School Health and Nutrition

Research findings have confirmed the wide-ranging and mutually reinforcing benefits generated by school feeding programs—particularly when complemented by school health programs—across several...

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Save Our Future: Averting an Education Catastrophe for the World’s Children

Averting-an-Education-Catastrophe-for-the-Worlds-Children_SOF_White-Paper.pdfSave Our Future, a global coalition, rallied diverse voices amid the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the vital link between...

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