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KYM DORMAN, MPH <br /> i PRINCIPAL AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER <br /> M 46 <br /> * F; , Kym Dorman is a leading social sector consultant who excels at leading <br /> . * bbp,I evaluations, needs assessments, and developing planning processes for <br /> : i � �� complex community efforts that emphasize organizational and community <br /> . , � capacity. With 25 years of experience as an applied researcher and facilitator, <br /> Kym's professional expertise spans a range of issues, including education, <br /> . a community health and wellness, health care access, and active transportation. <br /> She is skilled in a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods, <br /> 11;,1 w� and has extensive experience using research and data to help community <br /> coalitions, local governments, foundations, and non-profit organizations <br /> EDUCATION make informed decisions for their future. She is also fluent in Spanish. <br /> San Francisco State University, KEY PROJECTS <br /> San Francisco, CA <br /> Master of Public Health • Evaluation for San Francisco Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax(San Francisco <br /> Department of Public Health) <br /> University of California, Serving as project director for the multi-year evaluation and had led the <br /> Santa Cruz, CA development of the first strategic plan for the Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax <br /> Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Advisory Committee (SDDTAC). Developed the Sugary Drinks Distributor <br /> Women's Studies Tax(SDDT) evaluation to align with strategic plan goals and values, created <br /> logic model and identified meaningful quantitative metrics and qualitative <br /> EXPERIENCE measures to assess the impacts of SDDT funding allocations on communities <br /> Raimi+Associates and inequities. Oversaw development of the 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021- <br /> Berkeley, CA 2022, and 2022-2023 evaluation reports, 2023 Video Voice process, and the <br /> Principal &Chief Operating Officer, data highlighted for SDDT's 5th anniversary. <br /> 2015-present • Youth and Family Opportunity Initiative(County of Alameda) <br /> Serving as project director for the evaluation of the the Youth and Family(YFO) <br /> Harder+ Company Community initiative, administrated by the Center for Healthy Schools and Communities <br /> Research (CHSC), which addresses inequities related to educational attainment and <br /> San Francisco, CA health outcomes among young people and their families throughout Alameda <br /> Vice President, 2007-2015 County. Oversaw revision of participant outcome survey questions to align <br /> Senior Research Associate, with new CHSC Theory of Change. <br /> 2004-2007 <br /> Research Associate, 2002-2004 • San Mateo County Community Collaboration for Children's Success(San <br /> Research Assistant, 1999-2002 Mateo County Health System) <br /> Kym led the planning process for the CCCS initiative, which identified <br /> community-supported, evidence-based strategies to improve outcomes for <br /> children,youth, and families who disproportionately experience trauma and <br /> who have been involved in the child welfare and/or criminal justice systems <br /> in San Mateo County. The place-based, trauma-informed planning process <br /> developed community-specific action plans for four neighborhoods based on <br /> extensive community engagement with youth (13-24 years old), parents and <br /> caregivers of children and youth 0-24, and multi-sector youth and family <br /> focused community-based organizations and service providers. <br /> • Evaluation of the Strong, Prosperous,and Resilient Communities Challenge <br /> (SPARCC) <br /> Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Ford Foundation, The <br /> Kresge Foundation,JPB Foundation, and The California Endowment, SPARCC <br /> is a multi-year, multi-site, systems-change initiative to develop a national <br /> narrative related to improving regional equity. It focuses on infrastructure <br /> and built environment investments that will lead to equitable and health <br /> opportunities and prepare communities for the challenges of climate change. <br /> Kym has overseen R+A's work as a subconsultant to the Center for Community <br /> Health&Evaluation,engaging with both the process and outcome evaluations <br /> at initiative- and site-levels. <br /> ;. , raimi+ <br /> associates www.raimiassociates.com <br />