
We connect people with evidence.
Research, data analytics, and evaluation services for governments, nonprofit organizations, and foundations serving children, youth, and families.
Read our latest news.

Register for Statistics Canada’s free online sessions on using data and statistics
PolicyWise’s Alberta Nonprofit Data Strategy invites Alberta nonprofits to Statistics Canada’s free online information sessions.

PolicyWise launches a new capacity-building resources website
PolicyWise for Children & Families is excited to announce the launch of our new capacity-building resources website, Resources for Practice.

PolicyWise announces Kristine Williamson as new President & CEO
PolicyWise for Children & Families is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristine Williamson as our new President and Chief Executive Officer.

Who Are We?
Since 2003, PolicyWise has been working with governments and social sector organizations serving children, youth and families. PolicyWise develops custom approaches to help clients gain knowledge, evaluate programs and services, and manage data.
Along the way, we have developed and nurtured a strong reputation as trusted advisors to our clients. When you work with the PolicyWise team, you will be heard, understood and respected. And, you will get evidence-informed insights you can apply in your own organization.
What Do We Do?
PolicyWise helps organizations to enrich the lives of children, youth and families through its rigorous research, data analysis and evaluation services. Each team member has a personal commitment to upholding the strictest professional standards in the projects they undertake.
Our dedicated team will work diligently with you to discover, analyze and share evidence that helps you make policies and decisions for the people you serve.


How Can We Help You?
In addition to producing results for its clients, PolicyWise believes in making a wide range of reports, infographics, toolkits and other resources publicly available whenever it can. We are committed to generating knowledge to influence positive changes for children, youth and families.