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Six Ohio Alternative Response (SOAR) Counties Project
Opportunity Collaborating with six county child welfare agencies (SOAR) in Ohio, we evaluated the effects of Alternative Response, an innovative approach for serving child welfare-involved families and gauging child safety.
Mt Hood Community College Image Study & Community Needs Assessment
Opportunity Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) serves a changing population within a changing economic landscape. To ensure the school’s priorities align with community needs, the college contracted HSRI to perform…
Ohio Kinship and Adoption Navigator (OhioKAN)
Opportunity We contributed foundational research on effective practices to help the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and its partner organizations develop and roll out a navigation program to…
Louisiana Behavioral Health Needs Assessment
Opportunity HSRI worked with Louisiana’s Office of Behavioral Health and partners with the Technical Assistance Collaborative (TAC) to fulfill the requirements of a consent agreement the state reached with the…
North Central Wisconsin Behavioral Health System Planning
Opportunity Working with Wisconsin nonprofit North Central Health Care (NCHC) and partners at the Technical Assistance Collaborative (TAC), we conducted extensive community research and assessed the level of need for…
South Dakota Behavioral Health Needs Assessment & Gap Analysis
Opportunity South Dakota wanted to develop a complete picture of its entire behavioral health system to help guide improvement efforts. Overseen by South Dakota’s Department of Social Services, Division of…
Mississippi Kinship Navigator Needs Assessment & Feasibility Study
Opportunity Working with the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS) and partners at Families as Allies, we studied the needs of kinship caregivers in Mississippi and evaluated the feasibility…
Colorado Kinship Navigator Program Evaluation
Opportunity We advised the Colorado Department of Human Services and eight county child welfare agencies in the development and implementation of a pilot Kinship Navigator program under the Family First…
Catalyze Process Evaluation for College Possible
Opportunity In collaboration with College Possible and several of its college and university partners, we examined the challenges and successes of the Catalyze program implementation process and made recommendations to…
Louisiana Permanent Supportive Housing Initiative Evaluation
Opportunity In the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Louisiana launched an innovative cross-disability Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) initiative that was coordinated at the state level and designed to maximize…