Research and Evaluation

Four decades of evidence behind the CBSG® Program — and the tools you need to document your own impact.

The Curriculum-Based Support Group (CBSG®) Program is one of the longest-running evidence-based prevention interventions in the country. Below, you'll find peer-reviewed research, program evaluation reports, logic models, and ready-to-use evaluation tools for your own implementation.

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of children and youth in CBSG® groups know how to make healthier choices
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can say no to drugs
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report they have people who care about them
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are more likely to say that asking for help is smart
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decided they will graduate from school
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The CBSG® Program is recognized by:

Logic Models

For grant applications, partner conversations, and program planning, our published logic models show how CBSG® inputs translate into outcomes.

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