Leading schools and communities on paths to health by creating guidance, support and partnerships.
Cairn /ke(ə)rn/ (noun)
Definition: A mound of rough stones built as a memorial or landmark. A guide on a hiking trail or path
Just as a pile of rough stones guide hikers through the wilderness, we mark clear paths by guiding schools and communities looking to improve health and educational outcomes.
Our mission is to create places of health and well-being where all people are healthy, connected and have the opportunity to achieve their full potential.
We believe that…
The core of a community is how it functions as a collaborative entity to elevate all of its members.
We work to…
Connect and position schools, government entities, non-profits, health systems, and community organizations to enact systems change and evidence-based strategies to advance the dual goals of health and learning.
Consulting & Guidance
We provide support in the form of consulting time by drawing from our extensive experience in school, health and community-driven work.
Facilitation
We facilitate strategic planning processes, health education curriculum training events, leadership summits, systems change simulations and processes.
Resources & Tools
We produce many no-cost resources to share with our partners, clients and the fields of school health, health education and public health.
Clients:
Latest Blogs
- Join the Interest List for Our October Training of TrainersReady to Lead Systems Simulations? The school year is wrapping up, but not without two cities experiencing the Systems Simulation experience from Cairn Guidance! This month, we had the opportunity to facilitate Systems Simulations with educators and teams navigating real-world change in both Bechertown, Massachusetts and Las Vegas, Nevada. Watching participants play the game affirmedRead ▸ about Join the Interest List for Our October Training of Trainers
- Twenty Years of Support & Guidance – Rebecca Rhodes of Rebecca Rhodes Consulting LLCAuthor: Jess Lawrence, Director I’ll be the first to admit it: numbers, math, and anything remotely “financial” have never been my strength. I’m not naturally analytical, I’m not spatial, and without GPS, I’d likely still be circling the same block. So when I transitioned out of teaching and into running my own consulting business, itRead ▸ about Twenty Years of Support & Guidance – Rebecca Rhodes of Rebecca Rhodes Consulting LLC
