Tim Dunn

Mr. Dunn is the associate director of the Center for School and Community Health Programs at Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC). Mr. Dunn has been responsible for the oversight and management of a number of Federal projects, involving 20 staff who implement $2.265 million dollars of Federal funding. He has been interim project director and part of the core training team of the Safe and Drug-Free Schools Program's National Training and Technical Assistance Center for Middle School Substance Prevention and School Safety Coordinators, which has trained 900 coordinators and provided them with online continuing education and technical assistance in the area of evidence-based substance abuse and violence prevention intervention and leadership skills. With a background in school-based mental health services as the director of student service for the Massachusetts Department of Education and a certified school psychologist, Mr. Dunn has also managed the Making Health Academic project, which disseminated a coordinated school health program to states and local school districts.