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Brief/Guide

Making the Right Choices: Reforming Medicaid to Improve Outcomes for People Who Need Mental Health Care

Publisher: 
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law

This issue brief analyzes recent proposals to change Medicaid for consumers with mental illnesses.

Introductory Packet on Cultural Concerns in Addressing Barriers to Learning

Publisher: 
University of California, Los Angeles

The material provides perspectives and practices related to such matters as the following: 1. Why should school staff be concerned about cultural and racial differences? 2.

Safeguarding Our Children: An Action Guide: Implementing Early Warning, Timely Response

Publisher: 
U. S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of Justice

This guide provides strategies for developing school safety plans designed to implement the recommendations of the 1998 publication Early Warning, Timely Response.

How to Build Coalitions: Collaboration

Publisher: 
Iowa State University, University Extension

This fact sheet is intended to give an understanding of the term coalition and an assessment of the potential for working together in coalitions.

Evaluation Guidebook

Publisher: 
The Urban Institute

This guidebook was designed to help STOP forumla grantees in conducting evaluations. Much of the information included has more general applicability to developing program evaluations.

Resource Mapping and Management to Address Barriers to Learning: An Intervention for Systemic Change

Publisher: 
University of California, Los Angeles

Provides schools with tools for mapping and managing existing resources (e.g., personnel, programs, services, facilities, budgeted dollars, social capital).

Selecting Research-Based Prevention Programs For Your School

Publisher: 
Education Development Center

This resource offers an on-line workshop designed to help project coordinators understand the process of selecting an evidence-based program.

Conflict Resolution Education: A Guide to Implementing Programs in Schools, Youth Serving Organizations, and Community and Juvenile Justice Settings

Publisher: 
U.S. Department of Education

This guide for educators, juvenile justice practitioners, and others in youth-serving organizations provides background information on conflict resolution education, an overview of four widely used

Thinking Broadly: Financing Strategies for Comprehensive Child and Family Initiatives

Publisher: 
The Finance Project

This guide assists policymakers, community leaders, and program developers by outlining an array of approaches to finance comprehensive child and family initiatives.

Sustaining Comprehensive Community Initiatives: Key Elements for Success

Publisher: 
The Finance Project

This strategy brief presents The Finance Project's eight-part sustainability framework.