A cost analysis of the CCR program. This analysis focused on program building and implementation.
Randomized Controlled Trial
Colorado Community Response: Phase 2 – Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial
A report summarizing the findings of a randomized controlled trial examining the efficacy of the Colorado Community Response program.
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) Study Final Report
This report documents lessons learned regarding the school-based delivery of TF-CBT, the value of TF-CBT for Colorado’s Family First service array, and recommendations for future evaluation work on TF-CBT.
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Evaluation One-Pager
This one-pager provides an overview of rigorous evaluation efforts for TF-CBT. The Center for Policy Research is leading this evaluation under coordination of the Family First Evidence-Building Hub.
An Evaluation of the Colorado Community Response Program
Wage Increase Evidence-Building Brief
This brief provides an overview of early insights from evaluation of the stimulus-funded Teacher Wage Increase Pilot. MDRC 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 evidence-building efforts.
Wage Increase Evaluation One-Pager
This one-pager provides an overview of evaluation efforts for the stimulus-funded Teacher Wage Increase Pilot. MDRC is leading this evaluation under coordination of the Early Childhood Stimulus Evaluation Hub.
Stimulus Synthesis of Evidence to Date
This brief synthesizes findings from evaluation of nearly 20 stimulus-funded strategies within CDEC. Findings are organized by outcome areas within CDEC’s strategic goals: access & quality, workforce development, and family strengthening. Findings can be used by CDEC and funding recipients to improve implementation of stimulus-funded activities and by legislators to inform funding and policy decisions […]
Family First Annual Rigorous Evaluation Report SFY24
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 […]
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 […]