Explore considerations for selecting, designing, and adapting effective and equitable interventions. 

Explore considerations for convening a diverse team of partners, including people with lived expertise, to support equitable change and implementation efforts.

This guide and recorded webinar are part of a collection of resources designed to help child welfare agency leaders, managers, and stakeholders build teams to guide the change and implementation process.

Identifies the first three steps in the problem exploration process and examines the importance of data, key components of a data plan, and common mistakes to avoid in identifying problems in child welfare.

Learn to test, pilot, and stage an intervention to address an identified problem.

Learn step-by-step how to build teams for the change and implementation process.

Identifies the final three steps in the problem exploration process and strategies that can help with analyzing data, root causes and contributing factors of problems, and common mistakes to avoid in problem exploration.

Summarizes the change and implementation process and provides an overview of the Change and Implementation in Practice series briefs, “how to” guides that explain key steps and tasks in the process.

Explore how child welfare agency leaders, managers, teams, and stakeholders can understand and assess readiness.

Learn about theory of change and why it is critical to implementing effective changes to improve outcomes. 

Learn how implementation teams can assess readiness for change and implementation and support related planning.

Consider whose perspectives are represented on your team. 

Learn to select, design, or adapt an intervention to address an identified problem.

This brief addresses both "identifying a problem" and "gathering data and exploring the problem indepth" in the first phase of the Change and Implementation Process.

Learn how to collect, analyze, and use data about the implementation and outcomes of a program or other intervention.