Families across Colorado are receiving assistance toward increased self-sufficiency through the Colorado Works Program-- Colorado's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Our department, in partnership with 64 counties and hundreds of nonprofit organizations throughout the state, stands firmly behind our mission to support all Colorado families in their efforts to become stable, strong, safe and self-sufficient.

This report examines the variety of cross-agency collaboration and coordination strategies used by county Colorado Works/TANF programs across the state. Based primarily upon information collected during site visits to 18 Colorado Works county programs,