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Explore ACF’s design of an impact study of Colorado’s Pathways to Success comprehensive service model that will provide evidence of program effectiveness on a large number of policy-relevant outcomes, including stable housing, education, employment, permanent connections to caring adults, and social-emotional well-being.
Explore ACF’s design of an implementation study of Colorado’s Pathways to Success comprehensive service model that will support interpretation of the model’s impacts on outcomes and identify factors that contributed to or inhibited implementation of Pathways services in different counties; these findings will aid in the replication or improvement of future Pathways service delivery.
OPRE's brief "State Approaches to Extending Chafee Services to Age 23" describes how some states implemented the extension of Chafee-funded services to age 23, why some eligible states did not seek approval to extend, and common challenges states experienced in supporting older young adults.
Explore OPRE’s Self-Regulation and Toxic Stress Series for reports, tips, snapshots and more on adolescent self-regulation and supporting youth in foster care.
This document highlights research on court practices and court system resources that relate to judicial decision-making and hearing quality in child welfare court cases.
This document describes how the Compendium of Measures and Data Sources: Understanding Judicial Decision-Making and Hearing Quality in Child Welfare can be a valuable resource for child welfare legal professionals.