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Critical Time Intervention (CTI) Webinar Series: Quality Assurance and Fidelity

Join us for our first CTI webinar hosted by the Center for the Advancement of Critical Time Intervention on Monday March 30th from 1 pm to 2:30 pm ET. CTI experts Sally Conover and Kimberly Livingstone will lead a discussion about methods for monitoring and improving quality in CTI programs. They will also provide information about training on the CTI Fidelity Scale.

New Pay for Success program using CTI to improve child welfare outcomes in Ohio

The County of Cuyahoga, Ohio has launched The Partnering for Family Success Program, the nation’s first county-level Pay for Success (PFS) project in partnership with FrontLine Service, a comprehensive continuum of care service provider for homeless persons in Ohio. Together with the Program’s housing partners, FrontLine will link each caregiver to housing using CTI and age-appropriate, evidence-based trauma services that will strengthen healthy and secure caregiver-child relationships.

CTI-TS pilot starting soon in Argentina

The NIMH-funded RedeAmericas regional network has added Cordoba, Argentina, as a third city to the ongoing CTI-Task Shifting (CTI-TS) pilot study that started in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and Santiago, Chile.

Spring schedule for instructor-led online CTI course

T3 will once again be holding its instructor-led online CTI course this spring. Co-led by CACTI staff, this five-week course brings together national CTI experts, a team-based learning approach, and engaging multimedia technology to promote an in-depth understanding of the CTI model.

New CTI Implementation Self-Assessment Tool

A new CTI Implementation Self-Assessment tool is now available to help CTI teams to assess the degree to which their programs adhere to the practices and principles of the CTI model.

CTI in Denmark

Last month CACTI director Daniel Herman and advisory board member Helle Thorning visited the Danish National Center for Social Research in Copenhagen, where they delivered three days of training to trainers, practitioners, administrators and evaluators to support a national CTI implementation effort.

Report: CTI on Skid Row

A new report highlights the successes of a large-scale implementation of CTI in Los Angeles’ Skid Row, which was run by The Downtown Women’s Center (DWC).