Transforming Families, Advancing Positive Longevity

Healthier families.
Stronger communities.

HDNA Innovations partners with organizations, funders, and coalitions across the U.S. and around the world to advance human systems, global health, and equity for ethnically diverse families across the life course.

What we do

Ten pillars, one mission.

Human Systems

Life-course perspectives on healthy lifestyles, wellbeing, and thriving across generations, from childhood through older adulthood.

Global Health

Cross-cultural research and partnerships addressing health inequities in diverse communities at home and abroad.

Families & Community

Culturally grounded practice centering ethnically diverse families and the neighborhoods that shape their health.

Research & Insight

Applied family science on stress, mental health, violence prevention, and chronic disease within family systems.

Partnerships & Advancement

Public and private partnerships, non-profit advancement, grant writing, and executive workshops.

Cause Promotion & Design

Purposeful websites, brand systems, and campaigns that help mission-driven organizations reach the communities they serve.

Leadership & Mind-set

Coaching and development that strengthens adaptive leadership, organizational culture, and equity-centered team readiness for mission-driven leaders.

AI Integration Tools

Guidance on adopting artificial intelligence responsibly within organizational workflows, research, and community practice, keeping human systems and health equity at the center.

Strategic Innovation & Planning

Multi-horizon planning that goes beyond traditional strategy to build short, intermediate, and long term roadmaps for adaptive change and sustainable growth.

HDNA Innovations
HDNA Innovations
Human Systems · Health Equity and Holistic Support
About HDNA

Research-driven consulting rooted in family and community.

As professional researchers and community innovators, we investigate inequities in the psycho-social and health status of ethnically diverse families across the life course, with a particular interest in mid-life and older populations. HDNA translates that scholarship into practical strategy for non-profits, coalitions, and public agencies.

Family stress & resilience
Mental health & wellbeing
Violence & substance use prevention
Health promotion and chronic disease prevention
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