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We’ve created a pool of resources, guided by the areas in which we work. Here, you will find past publications, reports, and links to various eLearning resources. Use the filters and search box below to find what you need.

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November 2024
Equity, Health and Well-Being

Cardea Conversations: Rethinking How to Approach Substance Use Conversations

Podcast

This inaugural episode of the Cardea Conversations podcast explores substance use and harm reduction.

April 2022
Equity, Health and Well-Being

Guiding Principles and Questions for Integrating ACE Screening and Treatment of Toxic Stress into Organizational Practice: A Systems Perspective for Community-based Clinics and Organizations

Guide/Toolkit

This practice paper provides strategies for planning and implementing ACE screening in community-based clinics and organizations, including practical tools and templates. 

January 2024
Economic Well-Being, Education, Youth, and Families

Strategic Vision for the Child Care Health Consultation System in King County

Publication

With support from Best Starts for Kids, Cardea engaged and worked in partnership with a Strategic Advisory Group to develop a strategic vision that includes actionable recommendations and foundational investments needed to build the Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) system in King County.

December 2022
Education, Youth, and Families

Supporting and Engaging Families in Early Support for Infants and Toddlers services and Out-of-Home Care in King County: Findings from a Landscape Analysis

Publication

In partnership with Best Starts for Kids, Cardea conducted a landscape analysis focusing on children and families at the intersection of Early Support for Infants and Toddlers (ESIT) services and the child welfare system.

May 2023
Economic Well-Being, Education, Youth, and Families

Best Starts for Kids Child Care Health Consultation Final Evaluation Report

Publication

Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) is a Best Starts for Kids strategy that promotes the health, safety, and development of children and child care providers in child care settings. In 2019, Cardea began a collaborative process for a deeper evaluation of the new Best Starts CCHC strategy, and in 2020–2022, the CCHC evaluation evolved to explore additional themes. 

July 2023
Economic Well-Being, Education, Youth, and Families

Cultivating Thriving Wages in King County’s Child Care and Home-Based Services Sectors

Publication

Best Starts for Kids partnered with Cardea to better understand strategies and partnerships to equitably boost compensation for child care and home visiting professionals.

November 2023
Equity, Health and Well-Being

Achieving Integrated, Coordinated Efforts to Address the STI Epidemic: Insights from Local, State, Tribal, National, and Other Key Partners and Lessons Learned from the National Infertility Prevention Project

Publication

With the launch of the STI National Strategic Plan (STI Plan), the CDC Division of STD Prevention (Division) aims to reverse the dramatic rise in STIs in the United States by creating a roadmap for public health, government, community-based organizations, and other partners to develop, enhance, and expand STI prevention and care programs at the local, state, tribal, and national levels. As the Division implements the STI Plan, it conducted an assessment to reflect on lessons learned through the National Infertility Prevention Project (IPP). This practice paper outlines strategies aligning with the five goals and associated objectives in the STI Plan. 

March 2024
Health and Well-Being

The Indigenous HIV/AIDS Syndemic Strategy: Weaving Together the National HIV, STI, and Viral Hepatitis Plans

Publication

The Indigenous HIV/AIDS Syndemic Strategy was created by Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, alongside the Indian Health Service (IHS) National HIV Program, a 16-member Advisory Committee, and Cardea to support the development of comprehensive solutions to end the HIV epidemic in Indian Country.

December 2023
Equity

Regional Food System Grant Program Evaluation Findings and Recommendations

Publication

This report captures high level findings from Cardea’s partnership with King Conservation District and community partners to plan and implement a mixed-methods evaluation of its Regional Food Systems Grant Program. 

January 2022
Health and Well-Being

Technical Assistance Package: Supporting Substance Use Disorder Services Integration in Diverse Settings

Guide/Toolkit
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