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West Virginia

Charting Our Own Data-Driven Path

January 29, 2020 by Haley Cureton

If you’ve never started your own nonprofit, it’s a lot like everything else. The parts I thought would be hard were easy, and the parts I thought would be easy were hard.

But in the end, it’s about the kids and my state. Right now, we’re in uncharted territory, and no one seems to know how to chart a path out. For me, the answer is data. Data charts the path out. That’s where we’ll begin.

Filed Under: Article Tagged With: Children's Health, community engaged research, culture of health, Interdisciplinary Research Leaders, research leadership, Think Kids, West Virginia

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