Our Work

A selection of our work with government departments and service providers through discovery and design, to implementation and evaluation.

Health and Social Care

Academic Collaboration

Community and Voluntary Sector

Leadership & Reform

All-island collaboration

Family & Parenting

Children and Young People

Realising the Promise of Equality Policy: An evaluation of the processes of implementation of three national equality strategies

Realising the Promise of Equality Policy: An evaluation of the processes of implementation of three national equality strategies

Realising the Promise of Equality Policy: An evaluation of the processes of implementation of three national equality strategies

Building relationships with detained young people to improve pro-social outcomes

Children & Young People

Building relationships with detained young people to improve pro-social outcomes

Building relationships with detained young people to improve pro-social outcomes

Delivering on an All-island basis – the CES way

All-island collaboration

Delivering on an All-island basis – the CES way

Delivering on an All-island basis – the CES way

Respond's new approach to housing management

Community & Voluntary Sector

Respond's new approach to housing management

Respond's new approach to housing management

52 evaluations, Ten years of learning for children and young people

Children & Young People

52 evaluations, Ten years of learning for children and young people

52 evaluations, Ten years of learning for children and young people

Measuring outcomes from the ABC Programme through a national evaluation

Family & Parenting

Measuring outcomes from the ABC Programme through a national evaluation

Measuring outcomes from the ABC Programme through a national evaluation

Giving babies their best start in life through the Nurture Programme

Children & Young People

Giving babies their best start in life through the Nurture Programme

Giving babies their best start in life through the Nurture Programme

Building capacity for change through the Goal Programme

Leadership & Reform

Building capacity for change through the Goal Programme

Building capacity for change through the Goal Programme

Improving the COVID-19 Community Testing Service

Health & Social Care

Improving the COVID-19 Community Testing Service

Improving the COVID-19 Community Testing Service

Supporting families through partnership in services in Northern Ireland

Community & Voluntary Sector

Supporting families through partnership in services in Northern Ireland

Supporting families through partnership in services in Northern Ireland

Requirements gathering for Sharing the Vision – Ireland's mental health policy

Health & Social Care

Requirements gathering for Sharing the Vision – Ireland's mental health policy

Requirements gathering for Sharing the Vision – Ireland's mental health policy

A Review of Youth Information and State-Funded Youth Information Services in Ireland

Children & Young People

A Review of Youth Information and State-Funded Youth Information Services in Ireland

A Review of Youth Information and State-Funded Youth Information Services in Ireland

Implementation Network: Creating public service connections in Ireland and Northern Ireland

All-island collaboration

Implementation Network: Creating public service connections in Ireland and Northern Ireland

Implementation Network: Creating public service connections in Ireland and Northern Ireland

Evaluation of the Better Start Quality Development Service

Children & Young People

Evaluation of the Better Start Quality Development Service

Evaluation of the Better Start Quality Development Service

Supporting Traveller and Roma Children – An Evaluation

Supporting Traveller and Roma Children – An Evaluation

Supporting Traveller and Roma Children – An Evaluation

Developing a Child & Youth Mental Health Action Plan

Children & Young People

Developing a Child & Youth Mental Health Action Plan

Developing a Child & Youth Mental Health Action Plan

Empowering Practitioners and Practice Initiative (EPPI) – supporting the use of evidence in social work practice

Health & Social Care

Empowering Practitioners and Practice Initiative (EPPI) – supporting the use of evidence in social work practice

Empowering Practitioners and Practice Initiative (EPPI) – supporting the use of evidence in social work practice

Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Improving Educational Attainment and Achievement of Looked After Children in Foster Care Service

Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Improving Educational Attainment and Achievement of Looked After Children in Foster Care Service

Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Improving Educational Attainment and Achievement of Looked After Children in Foster Care Service

Enhancing Chime's Hearing Aid Service (HAS)

Community & Voluntary Sector

Enhancing Chime's Hearing Aid Service (HAS)

Enhancing Chime's Hearing Aid Service (HAS)

Evaluating the Local Community Safety Partnership pilot

Evaluating the Local Community Safety Partnership pilot

Evaluating the Local Community Safety Partnership pilot

Delivering the What Works Programme - evidence informed practice

Children & Young People

Delivering the What Works Programme - evidence informed practice

Delivering the What Works Programme - evidence informed practice

Translating Evidence for Practitioners working with Children and Families

Children & Young People

Translating Evidence for Practitioners working with Children and Families

Translating Evidence for Practitioners working with Children and Families

Supporting the implementation of the Offender Supervision Framework for the Irish Probation Service

Supporting the implementation of the Offender Supervision Framework for the Irish Probation Service

Supporting the implementation of the Offender Supervision Framework for the Irish Probation Service

Implementing an evidence-based approach to managing suicidality in Irish prisons

Implementing an evidence-based approach to managing suicidality in Irish prisons

Implementing an evidence-based approach to managing suicidality in Irish prisons

Joining the dots between homelessness research, policy and practice

Academic Collaboration

Joining the dots between homelessness research, policy and practice

Joining the dots between homelessness research, policy and practice

Work with CES