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As part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, learn how how we are closing the employment gender gap in Alberta.

As part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, learn how how we are supporting Alberta family day home agency consultants.

As part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, learn how we have been evaluating a community-based approach to improve rural mental health.

As part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, learn how we used the power of data to create a more complete picture of human trafficking in Alberta.

As part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, learn how we are strengthening community post-flooding mental health.

As part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, learn about our 12-year project, The Child and Youth Data Laboratory.

The beginning of the 2020 – 2021 fiscal year maps almost perfectly onto the first pandemic-related shut-down in Alberta. Many of our projects at PolicyWise were underway – the Apprenticeship Program Data Integration and the Multi-Year Trauma Action Plan were two such examples.

Collecting meaningful data about people is challenging. This is particularly true in the non-profit sector.

Youth, aged 11-24 years, were falling through the cracks of a mental health care system designed without their needs in mind. Something had to change.

The social sector in Alberta needed an evidence-informed way to screen for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). They came to PoliyWise to review the existing tools and make recommendations.