Resource Library

This panel shares lessons learned through the Permanency Innovations Initiative (PII) on dissemination; data mining and building evaluation capacity; and defining core functions and developing fidelity measures for child welfare interventions.

An overivew of the Permanency Innovations Initiative (PII) cross-site evaluation which investigates the implementation of interventions designed to reduce long-term foster care and the effectiveness of those interventions to do so across the grantees.

A brief overview of the Illinois Permanency Innovations Initiative (PII) and the Trauma Affect Regulation Guide for Education and Therapy (TARGET) intervention.

PII is distinguished by its integration of implementation science and rigorous evaluation, known as the PII Approach. This approach supports the implementation of an intervention, as planned, and the use of data-informed decision-making in preparation for undergoing a rigorous evaluation.

The PII approach integrates the tenets of implementation science and program evaluation into a coordinated framework to support and evaluate this initiative. This report describes this collaborative approach to implementation and evaluation that is currently underway.

The PII approach integrates the tenets of implementation science and program evaluation into a coordinated framework to support and evaluate this initiative. This brief describes the steps in the PII approach.

This study outlines the findings of the Los Angeles Foster Youth Survey (LAFYS), part of the Los Angeles LGBT Center's RISE project. The report represents a first step toward population-based data collection on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) foster youth and highlights some areas where further research can be conducted with LGBTQ youth in foster care.

The Kansas Intensive Permanency Project (KIPP) is part of the Permanency Innovations Initiative (PII) cross-site and site-specific evaluation. The overview describes the evaluation stages and design to answer questions about the effectiveness of the intervention.

This is an overview of the target population served by the Illinois Permanency Innovations Initiative (PII) project. It defines the population and describes the distribution of eligible youth in the state.

Key points summarizing the California Partners for Permanency's journey toward fidelity for an evolving child welfare practice Model.