The Hub worked with evaluation teams to publish evidence-building briefs for the Colorado Department of Early Childhood.
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Perinatal Substance Use Coordinated Care and Support Pilot: A Community-Based Approach to Plans of Safe Care (Implementation Learnings Brief: Year One)
This brief summarizes learning and design insights from year one of implementation of the Plan of Safe Care Pilot in the San Luis Valley.
Crossover Youth: Informing an Approach to Routine and Replicable Data
Report on how how to approach generating data on court case type for youth in out-of-home care.
Building a Sustainable and Replicable Approach To Estimating the Prevalence of Youth Homelessness: Final Report
This report shares an estimate of youth homelessness in Colorado and discusses the implications for the field and key considerations when using administrative data to estimate the prevalence of youth homelessness.
Family First Annual Rigorous Evaluation Report SFY25
Delivered in November each year, this report includes recommendations for prioritizing additional programs and services for evidence building and possible inclusion in Colorado’s Plan, and opportunities to advance Colorado’s prevention strategy. The report can be used by the Colorado Department of Human Services’ Office of Children, Youth, and Families team, Child Welfare Prevention Task Group, […]
Colorado Community Aging in Place—Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) Evaluation (Final Report)
Evaluation report of CAPABLE expansion to adults 18 and over to inform recommendations for making CAPABLE a long-term Medicaid benefit in Colorado.
Technical Report: Findings of the Statewide Family Time Study
This technical report provides details on the methods used and findings from the statewide study on family time.
Strategy Report: Best Practices for Family Time in Colorado
This strategy report provides details on each data-informed best practice standard for family time in Colorado, as well as funding structure considerations.
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.
Policy Brief: A Cost Analysis of Colorado Community Response (CCR) – A Child Maltreatment Prevention Program Targeting Economic Security and Social Connections through Family‐Driven Case Management
A cost analysis of the Colorado Community Response program. This analysis focused on program building and implementation.