Child First Evaluation Final Report Executive Summary
This report examines the extent to which Child First reduces child maltreatment, and improves child and parent outcomes, compared to other clinical programs as well as a comparison group. The report was conducted by the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW II). Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County adopted this program to reduce child maltreatment, improve child and parent outcomes, and prevent families from entering child protective services.
Child First Safety Brief
This brief discusses findings relevant to the safety of children who participated in the Child First program. Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County adopted this program to reduce child maltreatment, improve child and parent outcomes, and prevent families from entering child protective services. An evaluation study found that children who participate in Child First were less likely to be reported to the state’s child protective services than comparison children.
Healthy Start Community Assessment Executive Summary
To request the Healthy Start Community Assessment Executive Summary in Spanish or Creole or to get a copy of the full report, please call 561-740-7000.
Strong Minds Network of Palm Beach County - A Five-Year Evaluation Report
This evaluation provides an overview and analysis of the Strong Minds Network, Palm Beach County’s early childhood quality improvement system, from 2015 to 2019. For more information about the report, please contact Kim Lu, Evaluation Officer at kim.lu@cscpbc.org.
Children’s Services Council Policies for Contracted Providers
Document includes: Code of Conduct; Doing Business with CSC; and Nepotism