The majority of system-involved youth in Colorado have experienced some form of trauma in their past. Trauma, the experience of being overwhelmed by a perceived threat to oneself or a loved one, can have a lasting emotional effect. The resulting stress and changes to the brain can increase risks for mental health issues such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other social-emotional disturbances. Trauma can also impact a child's ability to succeed at home and in school., Online resource; title from PDF cover (viewed May 2024)
The Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) Evaluation Team conducted an evaluation to understand the impact of COVID-19 on behavioral health and behavioral health service provision in Colorado. Data were collected via key informant interviews, focus groups, and an online survey. Respondents were representatives from organizations that provide direct care to clients with behavioral health needs or from organizations that provide other forms of assistance (e.g., housing, advocacy, after school programs) to this population., "September 17, 2020.", Online resource; title from PDF cover (viewed September 2021)
During the 2014 legislative session, the autonomy and accountability of the Child Protection Ombudsman Office was raised again. As a result, SB14-201 was enacted. This legislation re-established a Child Protection Ombudsman Advisory Work Group to "develop a plan for accountable autonomy for the Child Protection Ombudsman Program.", report prepared by Linda Newell, Marilee McWilliams, Victoria Black, Amy Reece., "December 1, 2014.", "This report reflects direct input from each of the work group members.", Online resource; title from PDF cover (viewed December 2018)
Cover title., "December 11, 2002; Third Revision submitted: September 15, 2003; Final Revision submitted: October 10, 2003., Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Cover title., "March 6, 1998.", "Submitted for publication in Violence Against Women.", "Prepared under a grant from the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (Grant No. 90-FF-0027) to the Colorado Department of Human Services for the Model Office Project.", Mode of access: World Wide Web.
New approaches to child support arrears : a survey of state policies and practices (March 2001) -- Understanding child support arrears in Colorado (March 2001) -- Dropping debt : an evaluation of Colorado's debt and retroactive child support initiative (April 2001) -- An evaluation of Colorado's arrears forgiveness demonstration project (May 2002)., Cover title., Prepared under a grant from the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement Grant No. 90-FD-0028/01
