Colorado
Thriving Families Framework
The Partnership is collaborating with the Colorado Department of Early Childhood to bring you the newly updated Colorado Thriving Families Framework.
The Framework is designed to build shared understanding of best practices in child maltreatment prevention and inspire collective action statewide.
We invite you to learn more.
COMMITMENT begins with Foundational Values
These are the core principles and knowledge that are essential to advancing family strengthening in Colorado.
Equity, Diversity,
and Inclusion
Child-, Youth-, and
Family-Centered
Research- and
Evidence-Informed
Data-Driven and
Outcomes-Focused
ACTION is built upon these grounding concepts
These are the aligned frameworks that are central to understanding promising practices in family strengthening.
Strengthening Families
Protective Factors
Essentials
for Childhood
Healthy Outcomes for
Positive Experiences
Early Childhood Colorado
Framework
Positive Youth
Development
Social Determinants
of Health
Collaboration is essential to achieve outcomes. The logic model can guide and assist in collective planning and action.

Inputs

Knowledge and resources grounded in lived experience and best practice that are needed to turn planning into action.

Activities

Action to engage families and youth in decision-making, support and develop the workforce, effectively use data, align resources, and improve the overall prevention system for families.

Outcomes

Changes that occur as a result of prevention activities that will further impact and promote thriving children, youth, and families.
Our long-term VISION
All children, youth, and families are valued, healthy, and thriving
Download the Colorado Thriving Families Framework







