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ds-1col clearfix" background="default" alignment=""> <div class="field field--name-field-vertical-layout field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-section-title paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" color="11"> <div class="field field--name-field-text-heading field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Our Areas of Expertise</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-column-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" cols="three" bgcolor="" fcolor=""> <div class="field field--name-field-column field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-taxonomy-reference-cards paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" cols=""> <div class="field field--name-field-taxonomy-term field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="taxonomy-term taxonomy-term--type-topics taxonomy-term--view-mode-card ds-1col clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-taxonomy-term-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h3> Education </h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-main-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/our-work/education"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021-06/Education-Hero-iStock-949703828%20%281%29_0.jpg?h=62bc044e&itok=rzA0a-1X" width="366" height="230" alt="Girl reading a book outside" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-card" /> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">AIR bridges knowledge and action to support the whole child and family. We work with educators, students, and policymakers to study and implement evidence-based programs and policies that improve outcomes.</div> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldtaxonomy-term-taxonomy-cta field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a class="taxonomy-card-cta air-chevron" href="https://www.air.org/our-work/education" target="_self">Our Work in Education</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-taxonomy-reference-cards paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" cols=""> <div class="field field--name-field-taxonomy-term field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="taxonomy-term taxonomy-term--type-topics taxonomy-term--view-mode-card ds-1col clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-taxonomy-term-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h3> Health </h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-main-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/our-work/health"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021-06/Health-topic-Hero-iStock-1134340776%20%281%29_1.jpg?h=9f5479df&itok=uxKmLTN3" width="366" height="230" alt="Doctor and patient" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-card" /> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">AIR experts use rigorous evidence to address all areas of health and well-being, including physical, social, and emotional, throughout the life cycle, from promotion and prevention to treatment and care.</div> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldtaxonomy-term-taxonomy-cta field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a class="taxonomy-card-cta air-chevron" href="https://www.air.org/our-work/health" target="_self">Our Work in Health</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-taxonomy-reference-cards paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" cols=""> <div class="field field--name-field-taxonomy-term field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="taxonomy-term taxonomy-term--type-topics taxonomy-term--view-mode-card ds-1col clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-taxonomy-term-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h3> Human Services </h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-main-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/our-work/human-services"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021-06/Human-Services-Hero-iStock-1232921673%20%281%29_1.jpg?h=62bc044e&itok=kcxlGujh" width="366" height="230" alt="Girl on seesaw" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-card" /> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">AIR鈥檚 work supports stakeholders in developing a better understanding of the factors that shape outcomes for young people, families, and communities, and discovering opportunities to help them thrive.</div> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldtaxonomy-term-taxonomy-cta field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a class="taxonomy-card-cta air-chevron" href="https://www.air.org/our-work/human-services" target="_self">Our Work in Human Services</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-taxonomy-reference-cards paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" cols=""> <div class="field field--name-field-taxonomy-term field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="taxonomy-term taxonomy-term--type-topics taxonomy-term--view-mode-card ds-1col clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-taxonomy-term-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h3> International </h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-main-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/our-work/international"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021-06/International-topic-hero-little-girl-with-book-AIR-Photo%237-LAC-Reads%20%281%29_1.JPG?itok=v5SWpaBb" width="366" height="230" alt="Girl with book" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-card" /> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">AIR works around the globe to build evidence to improve the quality and relevance of programs and initiatives in developing countries to ensure access for all.</div> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldtaxonomy-term-taxonomy-cta field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a class="taxonomy-card-cta air-chevron" href="https://www.air.org/our-work/international" target="_self">Our Work in International</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-taxonomy-reference-cards paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" cols=""> <div class="field field--name-field-taxonomy-term field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="taxonomy-term taxonomy-term--type-topics taxonomy-term--view-mode-card ds-1col clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-taxonomy-term-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h3> Workforce </h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-main-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/our-work/workforce"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2021-06/Workforce-Topic-hero-iStock-1187820358_1.jpg?h=9f5479df&itok=3J5SXMox" width="366" height="230" alt="Apprentice on the job" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-card" /> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">AIR applies its decades of workforce research in developing the knowledge, tools, systems, and programs needed to maximize human and organizational potential in the 21st century.</div> <div class="field field--name-dynamic-token-fieldtaxonomy-term-taxonomy-cta field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><p><a class="taxonomy-card-cta air-chevron" href="https://www.air.org/our-work/workforce" target="_self">Our Work in Workforce</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <span class="paragraph--id--51003 paragraph paragraph--type--anchor paragraph--view-mode--default"> <a id="focus"></a> </span> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-vertical-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" background="default" alignment=""> <div class="field field--name-field-vertical-layout field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-section-title paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" color="11"> <div class="field field--name-field-text-heading field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Our Focus Areas</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-column-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" cols="three" bgcolor="" fcolor=""> <div class="field field--name-field-column field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-vertical-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" background="default" alignment=""> <div class="field field--name-field-vertical-layout field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph--id--50496 paragraph paragraph--type--rich-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-rich-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>CLIMATE CHANGE</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-image-block paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" rounding=""> <div class="field field--name-field-image-block field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img src="/sites/default/files/2024-08/boots-in-a-dry-cornfield-climate-change-976680140-card.jpg" width="560" height="373" alt="Boots in a dry cornfield" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph--id--50489 paragraph paragraph--type--rich-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-rich-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Building effective approaches to research and technical assistance locally, regionally, nationally, and globally are among the approaches AIR is leveraging to create more resilient communities and to address challenges related to climate change.</p><p><a class="air-chevron" href="/generating-and-using-evidence-build-climate-change-resilience">OUR WORK IN CLIMATE CHANGE</a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-vertical-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" background="default" alignment=""> <div class="field field--name-field-vertical-layout field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph--id--50493 paragraph paragraph--type--rich-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-rich-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>PUBLIC HEALTH</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-image-block paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" rounding=""> <div class="field field--name-field-image-block field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img src="/sites/default/files/2024-08/Army-doctor-and-young-children-in-school-gym-1432208023-card.jpg" width="560" height="374" alt="Army doctor and young children" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph--id--50497 paragraph paragraph--type--rich-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-rich-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Creating solutions that complement the interconnected nature of social systems is at the forefront of AIR鈥檚 commitment to advancing public health, improving outcomes, and generating evidence that leads to a better world.</p><p><a class="air-chevron" href="/advancing-public-health-interconnected-world">OUR WORK IN PUBLIC HEALTH</a><a name="ourwork"> </a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <span class="paragraph--id--51004 paragraph paragraph--type--anchor paragraph--view-mode--default"> <a id="explore"></a> </span> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-vertical-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" background="default" alignment=""> <div class="field field--name-field-vertical-layout field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-section-title paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" color="11"> <div class="field field--name-field-text-heading field--type-heading field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Explore Our Work</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-column-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" cols="three" bgcolor="" fcolor=""> <div class="field field--name-field-column field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-vertical-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" background="default" alignment=""> <div class="field field--name-field-vertical-layout field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph--id--50498 paragraph paragraph--type--rich-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-rich-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>INSIGHTS</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-image-block paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" rounding=""> <div class="field field--name-field-image-block field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img src="/sites/default/files/2024-08/Insights-Getty2-886563770-card.jpg" width="559" height="373" alt="Young woman in a factory" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph--id--50500 paragraph paragraph--type--rich-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-rich-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Our experts follow the evidence to find and apply solutions that will work. Browse the Q&As, blog posts, spotlights, and in the field pieces that dive deeper into our work.</p><p><a class="air-chevron" href="/experts/insights">EXPLORE OUR INSIGHTS</a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-vertical-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" background="default" alignment=""> <div class="field field--name-field-vertical-layout field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph--id--50502 paragraph paragraph--type--rich-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-rich-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>CENTERS</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-image-block paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" rounding=""> <div class="field field--name-field-image-block field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img src="/sites/default/files/2024-08/Centers-Getty2-646582214_CC-2-card-image_1.png" width="560" height="373" alt="Boy reading under blankets" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph--id--50504 paragraph paragraph--type--rich-text paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-rich-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Through AIR-supported centers and those we support for clients, we integrate our expertise across a wide variety of fields to address complex social and behavioral science challenges.</p><p><a class="air-chevron" href="/centers">EXPLORE OUR CENTERS</a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--type-vertical-layout paragraph--view-mode-default ds-1col clearfix" background="default" alignment=""> <div class="field 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