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Young Adults with Lived Foster Care Experience Who Later Experience Houselessness: An Exploratory Latent Class Analysis
A journal article with the results of the same Denver Metro area study as the 2021 report. The information in this resource is tailored for an academic audience.
Fostering Opportunities Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial
This report is the final results from a randomized controlled trial. The researchers found that within one year of having access to Fostering Opportunities, students’ attendance and behavior at school improved (i.e., fewer suspension incidents). Within two years of having access to Fostering Opportunities, students’ rate of passing their classes improved. More research is needed […]
Fostering Opportunities Logic Model
The logic model that was developed in partnership with Colorado Implementation Science Unit can be used by the Fostering Opportunities Program as a part of Step 1: theory of change by providing a road map to link efforts to outcomes.
Fostering Opportunities Implementation Pre-Launch Checklist
This checklist can be used by Fostering Opportunities leadership and staff involved in child welfare and education leadership to guide the building period before the first year of implementation.
Fostering Opportunities Implementation Initial and Established Tool
This Fostering Opportunities Implementation Tool can be used by Fostering Opportunities leadership and staff involved in child welfare and education leadership to identify areas of strength and areas for improvement in the implementation of the Fostering Opportunities program.
Fostering Opportunities Implementation Case Review Form
This Case Review Form is to be used as an in-depth review of a single case. This tool serves as a snapshot for program staff to reflect on a given student and assess if they received the entire Fostering Opportunities program over the course of the year. The goal is to raise the Specialist’s awareness […]