Standards Resource Guide
EVALUATION
Trainings
Looking at areas of Program strength, as well as areas for further development, in order to guide continuous quality improvement and achieve positive results for families.
CQI
Offered by FRIENDS
https://friendsnrcelearning.remote-learner.net/
Free Availabile to CBCAP State Lead Agencies
FRIENDS Free Online Learning Course on CQI
Online Resources
Measuring the Performance of Local Early Childhood Systems
Offered by Center for the Study of Social Policy
https://cssp.org/our-work/projects/shared-results-outcomes-metrics/
Free
This toolkit includes 20 measures you can use to assess how well your local early childhood system is working to improve the reach of child and family services, coordination among those services, commitment of the community to early childhood issues, and equity and parent leadership.
Assessing Parent Leadership and Engagement
Offered by Center for the Study of Social Policy
https://cssp.org/resource/parent-engagement-and-leadership-assessment-guide-and-toolkit/
Free
This resource is designed to help agencies, systems, and collaboratives working with young children and their families to chart a course toward an expanded approach to family engagement.
Data for Equity and Action
Offered by Center for the Study of Social Policy
https://cssp.org/our-work/project/data-for-equity/
Free
This project provides guidance for equitable data practice ranging from how caseworkers and service providers can ask families and young people about their racial and ethnic identities in more accurate, inclusive, and affirming ways, to how system leaders and data administrators can better report and incorporate that information to support them.
Logic Model
Offered by FRIENDS
https://friendsnrc.org/evaluation/logic-models/
Free
Information and resources for logic model development.
Evaluation Planning
Offered by FRIENDS
https://friendsnrc.org/evaluation/evaluation-planning/
Free
Information and resources for evaluation planning.
Other
FRIENDS - Retrospective Protective Factor Suervey
Offered by FRIENDS
https://friendsnrc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/PFS-2-Retrospective.pdf
Free
Retrospective Protective Factor Survey.