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Colorado Family Safety and Risk Assessments ( 5 Documents )

Safety and Risk Assessment Instructions have been updated!

Safety Assessment Instructions (pages 1-3)

  • Section 1: General Information added "To Be Completed"
  • Section 1: General Information under “To be Completed”; added “Program Area 4” information
  • Updated language
  • Determine Household Table; added “Circumstances” examples

Risk Assessment Instructions (pages 1-2)

  • Added "To Be Completed"
  • Under “To be Completed”; added “Program Area 4” information
  • Changed the order of the headers
  • Added references to Social Services Rules 12 CCR 2509-2, Vol 7
  • Updated language
  • Determine Household Table; added “Circumstances” examples

No changes have been made to the actual Safety Assessment or the Risk Assessment.

Please contact Suzy Morris with any questions.

Domestic Violence Practice Guide for Child Protective Services ( 1 Document )

Engaging Youth Resource Guide ( 1 Document )

Expert Case Consultation Services ( 1 Document )

Fundamentals of Colorado Child Welfare Casework Practice Resources ( 2 Documents )

Laws and Rules ( 2 Documents )

Register for the CDHS Memo Series! ( 1 Document )

Resources for Incarcerated Parents ( 1 Document )

Guide for finding and entering Employee ID ( 1 Document )

Non CWTS training upload process with screenshots ( 1 Document )