Paige Williams

Provide research and evaluation services to local and national organizations, conduct community needs assessments to improve program implementation, and perform grantwriting to increase program impact.

Provide research and evaluation support to grantees per USDA GusNIP award requirements, advise on evidence-based public health strategies, and develop content for internal and external resources.

Developed and managed evidence-based community programs and strong relationships with community-based organizations; successfully secured over $200,000 in local funding to support initiatives.

Managed health and wellness programs for women aged 65+, provided individual health coaching, coordinated outreach to increase community engagement, and assessed program effectiveness through data collection and evaluation.

Led maternal and child health initiatives to improve birth outcomes in Western Pennsylvania, developed strategies to increase prenatal care awareness, and engaged stakeholders to support program funding and implementation.

Conducted school-based asthma research and programming throughout Allegheny County, evaluated program impact, and engaged stakeholders to secure funding and support implementation.

Coordinated statewide efforts to promote physical activity and nutrition in schools, developed partnerships to support policy changes, and engaged stakeholders to enhance program funding.

Conducted research on childhood nutrition and feeding behaviors and assisted in community-based interventions to promote healthy eating habits.

Activities and societies: Thesis: The association between caregivers' self-reported feeding styles and mealtime observations in Monongalia County childcare centers.

Master of Public Health with research on caregiver feeding styles and mealtime observations in Monongalia County childcare centers.

Completed Bachelor of Science in Sport and Exercise Psychology with focus on sport and exercise behavior.