Social Policy Institute
Programs & Initiatives
ACEs Aware
Increasing awareness and building regional networks to buffer and prevent adverse childhood experiences.
Breaking Barriers
A collaborative throughout California focused on shared leadership, data, and resources/finances.
BeHealth™
A human-centered design process to create innovative proposals to reduce stigma and increase access to care.
BIG Idea
SDSU’s initiative to focus on healthy aging across the lifespan and becoming an age-friendly university.
Age-Friendly San Diego
An initiative working to create an age-friendly community for people of all ages in San Diego County.
Partners in Prevention
A integrated system that helps families thrive through a connected community that builds protective factors.
Stepping Higher
Faith-based and behavioral health professionals working to recognize spirituality in behavioral health.
SDSU Board Fellows
A program to help pairing of social work and business interns with Community-based Boards.