Family First Annual Rigorous Evaluation Report SFY23

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 (OCYF) team, Child Welfare Prevention Task Group, policymakers, and legislators, to […]

Flattening the College Curve

This report provides more representative information on postsecondary matriculation and persistence rates for students formerly in foster care as a means to improve policies and practices for the benefit of all youth.

CCCAP Family Policy Evidence-Building Brief

This brief provides an overview of early insights from evaluation of the stimulus-funded Reduced Co-Payments and Expanded Income Eligibility CCCAP policies. Brodsky Research and Consulting is leading this evaluation under coordination of the Early Childhood Stimulus Evaluation Hub. CDEC, policymakers, and legislators can use this brief to inform stimulus strategy implementation, funding decisions, and future […]

CCCAP Provider Policy Evidence-Building Brief

This brief provides an overview of early insights from evaluation of the stimulus-funded Enrollment-Based Payments for Infants and Toddlers, Increased Absence Payments for Preschoolers, and Reimbursement Rate Increase for Providers CCCAP policies. Brodsky Research and Consulting is leading this evaluation under coordination of the Early Childhood Stimulus Evaluation Hub. CDEC, policymakers, and legislators can use […]