Sycamore's Policy Director Mandy Pellegrin will present on the health and economic effects of tobacco use in Tennessee at the "Tobacco: Health, Economy, and Disparity Forum" hosted by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network on October 31, 2018. The event will take place from 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. at Lipscomb University's Spark facility […]

Sycamore's Executive Director Laura Berlind will speak at the Statewide Women's Policy Conference in Chattanooga on February 8, 2019. Berlind will discuss the messy and iterative nature of making public policy, the value of data and evidence, and why you should always look for the trade-offs and unintended consequences.

Sycamore's Executive Director Laura Berlind will give the keynote address at the annual spring conference of the Tennessee Conference on Social Welfare (TCSW). Berlind will discuss the drivers of health, and how they affect health, prosperity, and public policy in Tennessee.

The Sycamore Institute will anchor Leadership Tennessee’s annual policy forum with three data and analysis-packed presentations on education, health, and the economy in our state.

Sycamore's Executive Director Laura Berlind will speak a conference addressing chronic pain at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga's School of Nursing. Berlind will connect the dots between public policy, public health, and opioid addiction.