The purpose of this toolkit is to support the Colorado Partnership for Thriving Families and local communities in taking a collective impact approach to implementation and evaluation.
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Characteristics of Youth Formerly in Foster Care Who Experienced Homelessness as Young Adults: A Denver Metro Area Study
Report of findings for a general audience. This report presents findings from a latent class analysis of youth experiencing homelessness. It can be used to better understand and serve the various populations of youth experiencing homelessness.
Promoting High-Quality Legal Advocacy through Interdisciplinary Team Representation (One-Page Synthesis)
Summary of why interdisciplinary teams are needed in parent legal representation and how the teams can drive improved outcomes for families involved in child welfare.
Interdisciplinary Team Representation: Phase I Evaluation Findings (Executive Summary)
This Executive Summary highlights results from a mixed methods evaluation focused on activities and reach of the interdisciplinary representation model by the ORPC.
Interdisciplinary Team Representation: Phase I Evaluation Findings (Full Report)
This report synthesizes findings from a mixed methods evaluation focused on activities and reach of the interdisciplinary representation model by the ORPC.
Vision for Evidence-Based Decision Making, 2-Pager
The vision introduces the evidence-based decision making approach and its value to state government.
Fostering Opportunities Program Manual: Middle and High School Version
Fostering Opportunities is an innovative student engagement program for middle school and high school students who have experienced foster care. The goal of the program is to help youth who have experienced foster care be successful in school and ultimately earn a high school credential. This program manual was last updated in June 2024.