Case Studies

Greater Twin Cities United Way Innovation Initiatives Evaluation

Greater Twin Cities United Way (GTCUW) Innovation Initiatives are five-year programs designed to co-create, test, amplify, and scale systems change initiatives designed to address community challenges in areas such as food access, homelessness, employment, and early childhood education.

Diabetes Community Conversations

Diabetes continues to impact communities across Minnesota, with disproportionate effects on populations facing systemic barriers to health. To inform stronger, community-driven solutions, the Minnesota Department of Health’s Diabetes Unit (MDH) partnered with KANC to design and facilitate a series of community conversations aimed at gathering direct input from those most affected.

CLAS Telehealth Evaluation

To promote equity in digital health care, the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) partnered with KANC to evaluate the effectiveness of telehealth services provided through Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) grants. The evaluation included four CLAS grantees that were implementing or designing services that meet the National CLAS Standards.