{"id":42367,"date":"2025-05-23T11:18:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T17:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/co4kids.org\/?p=42367"},"modified":"2025-05-23T11:18:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T17:18:22","slug":"cisu-pilot-conclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/co4kids.org\/es\/child-welfare-blog\/cisu-pilot-conclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating a Bold Chapter: Colorado Implementation Science Unit Concludes Transformative Three-Year Pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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After three years of innovation, collaboration, and statewide impact, the Colorado Implementation Science Unit (CISU)<\/a> is concluding its pilot phase \u2014 leaving behind a strong legacy of progress and partnership across the state\u2019s human services landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Launched in 2022 with support from the Morgridge Family Foundation, CISU was created to help programs and policies succeed not just in design, but in practice. By focusing on implementation, evaluation, and scaling, the team provided expert support to initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for children, youth, and families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Throughout its pilot, CISU worked across sectors to help programs become more culturally responsive, effective, equitable, and sustainable \u2014 playing a key role in fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within Colorado\u2019s human services field. Below are a few examples of CISU\u2019s impact during its three-year pilot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Highlights of Impact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CISU partnered with more than a dozen local and state efforts over the past three years. A few standout examples include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n