Cynthia Wright

Ms. Wright has been involved with improving the health outcomes of children and families through research and policy development. Her background includes social research, managed care, health care policy, and organizational leadership. Ms. Wright has worked intensely at the administrative level of large non-profit and government entities to develop and implement programs related to the improvement of physical and behavioral health outcomes. Ms. Wright has conducted research with large urban school districts to understand how the district can support schools implementing evidenced-based practices. Ms. Wright currently serves as a Technical Assistance Specialist for the National Center. Ms. Wright was the first Project Director for the 2007 Chicago Public Schools SS/HS Initiative. Ms. Wright holds a M.A. in Social Service Administration and a M.H.S. in Addiction Studies.