Evelyn Frankford serves as Principal at Frankford Consulting, where she leverages her extensive expertise in addressing the complex challenges faced by Transition Age Youth and Young Adults with serious mental health conditions. With a strong focus on public policy advocacy, Evelyn collaborates with a network...
Evelyn Frankford serves as Principal at Frankford Consulting, where she leverages her extensive expertise in addressing the complex challenges faced by Transition Age Youth and Young Adults with serious mental health conditions. With a strong focus on public policy advocacy, Evelyn collaborates with a network of professionals dedicated to securing vital resources for this underserved population. Her current role as a consultant for the New York State Office of Mental Health involves infrastructure building aimed at enhancing educational and workforce preparation opportunities, ensuring that young individuals can thrive in their communities.
Evelyn's work extends to her consultancy with the George Washington University’s Milken Institute for Public Health, where she contributes to initiatives that integrate health and education systems, promoting holistic approaches to youth development. Additionally, her involvement with the Georgetown University National Technical Assistance Center on Mental Health underscores her commitment to providing strategic guidance and support for mental health programs nationwide.
Her skill set encompasses a diverse range of competencies, including legislation, strategic planning, and program development, which she employs to create impactful solutions for nonprofits and public health organizations. Evelyn is adept at report writing and evaluation, ensuring that projects not only meet their objectives but also contribute to the broader discourse on mental health policy. Through capacity building and grant management, she empowers organizations to enhance their service delivery, ultimately fostering a supportive environment for young adults navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. Evelyn’s dedication to this critical area of public health positions her as a leading voice in the ongoing efforts to improve outcomes for Transition Age Youth and Young Adults.
