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Solving Colorado's Shortage of Health Professionals: Final Evaluation Findings and RecommendationsSolving Colorado's Shortage of Health Professionals: Final Evaluation Findings and Recommendations
This report shares evaluation findings from The Trust's Health Professions initiative, and recommends strategies to increase and sustain Colorado's health professions workforce, for example: creating awareness and readiness for health professions training; providing flexible training options and reaching out to students in rural areas; supporting faculty development and clinical training opportunities; expanding the reach and content of training programs; and strengthening community partnerships for recruitment and retention of health professionals.

The Story of Safe2TellThe Story of Safe2Tell
This publication highlights the Safe2Tell program, including the far-reaching impact of providing students in all Colorado schools an increased ability to both prevent and report violence by making anonymous calls to 1-877-542-SAFE. It also illustrates through stories and interviews the value of Safe2Tell among families and communities, necessary steps and resources to implement the program, and the hotline's long-term sustainability achieved through legislation.

Build Trust, End Bullying, Improve LearningBuild Trust, End Bullying, Improve Learning
This report on The Colorado Trust's three-year, statewide Bullying Prevention initiative highlights evaluation findings which show that bullying declined when adults and students were willing to intervene, treat each other fairly and show they care. The findings also show that schools with less bullying had higher scores on the Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) in reading, writing and math. The report includes tips on how educators, parents and policymakers can help prevent bullying.