Texas CASA contracted with Dr. Cynthia Osborne and the Child and Family Research Partnership (CFRP) at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin to evaluate the Collaborative Family Engagement (CFE) process and over the first six years of CFE implementation the team has evaluated numerous aspects of CFE.

Final Outcomes Report: FY 2021

This report provides an update on the extent to which the use of the CFE approach is associated with improved placement and permanency outcomes on child welfare cases. It also examines the application of CFE and placement and permanency outcomes separately for children by race and ethnicity to understand if children of different races and ethnicities have similar case experiences under the CFE approach.

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YEAR 4: FY 2019

Evaluation of Collaborative Family Engagement: Summary of Findings from the 2019 Evaluation Report to Texas CASA

This evaluation provides an overview of the findings from the 2019 Legislative Report.

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Evaluation of Collaborative Family Engagement Infographic: Year 4 Summary

In addition to the full evaluation above, the findings of the 2019 Legislative Report are also summarized in a Year 4 Recap Infographic.

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CFE Evaluations

Texas CASA contracted with Dr. Cynthia Osborne and the Child and Family Research Partnership (CFRP) at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin to evaluate the Collaborative Family Engagement (CFE) process and over the first six years of CFE implementation the team has evaluated numerous aspects of CFE. Final Outcomes Report: FY 2021 This … Read More

Coaching Prep Sheet

All great coaches have a plan of action to help their team succeed! Consider using the prompts in the document to guide your coaching sessions with your Advocate. These prompts are great to use in combination with powerful coaching questions to assist them in overcoming barriers and challenges and help them in reach their advocacy goals. View Now

Coaching Principles

A coach has more questions than answers and guides the coachee through a thinking process that is solution-focused. The Coaching Principle card outlines key principles and provides examples of powerful and open-ended coaching questions. View Now

Statewide Marketing Campaign

With the goal of making CASA a household name across the state, Texas CASA joined forces with a strategic marketing partner, GDC Marketing & Ideation, to develop a statewide marketing campaign. This comprehensive, multi-touch campaign aims to generate awareness and position CASA as the premier volunteer opportunity. Texas CASA has put together this toolkit of marketing materials and collateral for all local … Read More