This report presents findings from the program’s expansion, focusing on Steps 2 and 3 of Colorado’s Steps to Building Evidence: measuring fidelity to the model and supporting continuous quality improvement (CQI) and assessing preliminary student outcomes through a pretest-posttest design.
Resources
Post Type Description
Family Connects Colorado Evidence Building
TBRI®- Caregiver Training One-Pager
This one-pager provides an overview of rigorous evaluation efforts TBRI®- Caregiver Training. Colorado State University’s Social Work Research Center is leading this evaluation under the coordination of the Family First Evidence-Building Hub.
TBRI®- Caregiver Training Evaluation Plan
This evaluation plan outlines the analytic approach for a Randomized Controlled Trial of TBRI®- Caregiver Training in Colorado, to be conducted by Colorado State University’s Social Work Research Center under coordination of the Family First Evidence-Building Hub.
TBRI®- Caregiver Training Preliminary Findings Report
This report shared preliminary findings on the first 9 months of implementation of a Randomized Controlled Trial of TBRI®- Caregiver Training in Colorado, conducted by Colorado State University’s Social Work Research Center under coordination of the Family First Evidence-Building Hub.
EBDM Evidence Portfolio Best Available Research Evidence Worksheet
Worksheet to find the best available research evidence, check the quality, and summarize what the studies say to support completion of the program’s evidence portfolio.
Family First Annual Rigorous Evidence-Building Report SFY26
Delivered in May each year, this report details rigorous evaluation efforts underway, including a summary of evidence to date, for programs and services currently in Colorado’s Family First evidence-building pipeline. The report can be used by the CDHS Office of Children, Youth, and Families, state and county agencies, philanthropic partners, evaluators, and policymakers to promote […]
Evidence Synthesis: Colorado’s Interdisciplinary Model of Parent Legal Representation (Policy Brief)
This document provides short briefs on the methods and findings behind research insights communicated through the Story Walk exhibition on ORPC legal representation.
Advancing Care for At-Risk and Aging Adults in Colorado: The Alternative Response Practice
Evidence-to-Action Brief showcasing findings from the Alternative Response pilot for policy and practice solutions.
Advancing Screening Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) to a Supported Designation
This report captures lessons learned from Omni Institute’s efforts to recruit school-based healthcare clinics (SBHCs) for an adolescent SBIRT study seeking to strengthen SBIRT’s evidence designation to supported.