Welcome to the Team: Yerin Ko

We are pleased to welcome Yerin Ko to the EVALCORP team as our newest Research Assistant!  Yerin brings experience in applied research and evaluation with expertise in the sectors of educational technology, early childhood education, and behavioral health. Before joining the EVALCORP team, she worked at an educational technology consulting firm where she supported the development…

Welcome to the Team: Reighan Grandolfo

We’re thrilled to welcome Reighan Grandolfo to the EVALCORP team as our newest Project Assistant! Her strong foundation in mental and public health, coupled with a passion for outreach and communication, makes her a valuable addition to our growing team. Prior to joining EVALCORP, Reighan interned with the City of Rancho Cucamonga where she used…

Welcome to the Team: Emily Rader

We’re pleased to introduce Emily Rader, who joins our team as a Research Associate! With over a decade of consulting and applied research experience, Emily brings deep expertise in behavioral health, public health, and criminal justice. A skilled mixed-methods researcher, she supports a wide range of projects through her strengths in developing data collection tools,…

2025 National Rx and Illicit Drug Summit: EVALCORP Proudly Supports Ventura County Behavioral Health in Nashville

For the third consecutive year, EVALCORP has had the honor of collaborating with our long-term partner and client, Ventura County Behavioral Health (VCBH), at the National Rx and Illicit Drug Summit, held this year in Nashville, Tennessee. Our joint efforts continue to spotlight impactful outcomes in combating the opioid crisis. Showcasing Collaborative Successes At this…

Welcome to the Team: Dr. Kristen Cunningham

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Kristen Cunningham to the EVALCORP team! As a Research Associate I, Kristen leads and supports data collection, analysis, and reporting across evaluation, needs assessment, and strategic planning projects. She brings over five years of research experience in early childhood, education, and behavioral health—applying both quantitative and qualitative methods to design…

Welcome to the Team: Dr. Taylor Kidd!

We’re thrilled to introduce Dr. Taylor Kidd, the newest member of our EVALCORP team! As a Research Associate, Taylor contributes to a range of evaluation, needs assessment, and strategic planning projects. She brings nearly a decade of experience in conducting evaluation studies and applied research, with expertise in project design, implementation, analysis, and translating data…

New Team Member Spotlight: Stella Park, Research Assistant II

We’re thrilled to introduce the newest addition to our team here at EVALCORP! As we continue to expand and evolve, we’re excited to welcome individuals who bring not only talent but also a passion for growth and connection. Today, we’re shining the spotlight on Stella Park, who brings a unique blend of enthusiasm and skills…

My Journey as a Research Assistant

Entering undergraduate studies, I studied Psychology, where potential career paths seem to lead straight to either being a psychologist or therapist. During my undergraduate studies, I was given the opportunity to be a research assistant. This opportunity would be pivotal, as it was a career path that I didn’t know existed and would continue to…