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R E A D Y T O L A U N C H R E S E A R C H 09 <br />Baylee DeCastro,MPP is a strategy,community engagement,and evaluation research consultant with over 20 years of <br />experience partnering with nonprofit and government organizations to achieve community health outcomes and lasting social <br />change.In her consulting practice,Baylee’s clients include academic health centers,foundations,community leaders, <br />government agencies and departments,and grassroots organizations.She provides strategic planning,healthcare <br />philanthropy,policy advocacy,civic engagement,communications and evaluation research services.She has generated over <br />$30 million for her clients to meet their mission and make an impact.Baylee has a Master of Public Policy from Harvard <br />University and a Bachelor of Arts in International Development Studies from UCLA. <br />She is the founding Director of Strategy and Community Partnerships for the UCSF Center for Child and Community Health based at UCSF Benioff <br />Children’s Hospitals in San Francisco and Oakland.In this role,she leads organizational strategy,community partnership,and sustainability efforts. <br />Baylee manages a portfolio of programs designed to promote child health equity across the Center’s three strategic initiatives:Social Determinants <br />of Health;Resilience;and Ready to Learn Early Success Initiative. <br />Baylee serves on the Board of Directors for the National Latina Institute of Reproductive Justice.In 2021,she was appointed by the Alameda County <br />Board of Supervisors to serve on the Steering Committee for All-In Alameda County,a regional anti-poverty initiative based in the Social Services <br />Agency.Baylee was a founding member of the National Advisory Board of the UCSF Lesbian Health &Research Center and alumnae of the Women’s <br />Foundation of California’s Women’s Policy Institute.She has both lead and participated in an array of diversity,equity,inclusion,anti-racism and <br />belonging efforts including unconscious bias training and DEIB champion certification.Baylee is a proud queer bi-cultural Latina from San <br />Francisco’s Mission District.She lives in Oakland with her partner and their two dogs,Hamish and Cypress.