Knowledge in Action

The Data Center’s Operations arm takes the knowledge developed in the lab and puts it to use in the field. Our suite of analytic tools and services is designed to help agencies integrate evidence-driven strategic planning into their standard operating procedures.

Through committed partnerships, the Data Center is working all over the country to help public and private child welfare agencies make knowledge-based policy and practice decisions. Areas of work include:

• Database development
• Outcome monitoring
• End-user analytic and performance reporting tools
• Education, training and technical assistance
• CQI capacity building
• Fiscal projections and performance-based contract implementation
• Advanced business analytics
• Evaluation research

Click the links to the left to learn more about how and where the Data Center is putting knowledge into action.