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.
Step 2
Alternative Response Pilot Learning Indicators
Data brief that showcases implementation and reach indicators from the first six months of the AR pilot, to inform continuous quality improvement and growth.
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.
Evidence-Based Decision Making Strategy Report
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.
Legislative Hearing Cue Card
This cue card provides legislators with a menu of questions they can ask presenters during legislative hearings about a proposed policy or practice. Hearings are a key opportunity to promote Colorado’s approach to evidence-based decision making (EBDM) in state government.
SMART Act Hearing Cue Card
This cue card provides legislators with a set of questions they can ask presenters during SMART Act Hearings. SMART Act Hearings are a key opportunity to promote Colorado’s approach to evidence-based decision making (EBDM) in state government. The questions suggested follow the flow of presentations by state agencies.