Community Practice The Social System Design Lab has worked with partners around the world in designing and facilitating group model building workshops on issues ranging from rural development and nutrition to obesity prevention and gender based violence. Current & Completed Community Practice Projects Improving Equity and Consistency in Hospital Prescribing of Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy Strategic collaboration on modeling public systems & social services What does it take to Raise a Child in St. Louis? What does it take to impact disability advocacy in a community? Student Project What Factors can Strengthen Student-Teacher Relationships? Student Project How can Student Support Services be Expanded in High Schools? Student Project How can Honduras improve trends in neonatal & maternal mortality? Social and Ecological Approach to Livelihoods Accelerating and sustaining system performance through time Systems thinking informed policy dialogue on maternal health What makes cities healthy, equitable and environmentally sustainable? Systems Thinking For Educational Equity Partnership (STEEP) 2018 Changing Systems 2019: Emotional Support in Schools Changing Systems 2016: Gun Violence Changing Systems 2017: Youth Homelessness Changing Systems 2015: Racism Together for Healthy and Successful Schools “For Teens by Teens” Near Peer Trauma-aware Training Project Systems Thinking for Education Equity Project (STEEP) 2019 Changing Systems 2018: Education Equity