Expertise that moves communities forward

Making an Impact

At CPPR, we help partners move from insight to action—giving partners clarity, funders confidence, and communities momentum for lasting change. Our approach blends rigorous research, community engagement, and implementation expertise to support ideas from development through sustained impact.

Our work is about more than projects—it’s about people. When communities, data, and lived experience come together, powerful things happen.

From Insight to Action

Group photo of Cohort 5 in a conference room

CPPR Launches KFF Fifth Cohort, Deepening Statewide Futures Work

The nine-month fellowship brings together leaders from across sectors who are ready to think beyond immediate challenges and design long-term solutions grounded in collaboration and systems change.

Informing Action Through Community Voice

CPPR shares Douglas County Thrives Findings with county leaders highlighting the structural challenges families face and identifying practical, system-level opportunities to improve economic stability.

A New Pathway for Strengthening Child & Family Well-Being in Kansas

CPPR researcher introduces the Kansas Child & Family Well-Being Pathway, an interactive, community-informed tool helping Kansans use shared data and insights to strengthen child and family well-being statewide.

groups discussing ideas from the Douglas County Sensemaking session

CPPR Brings Community Voices and Data Together to Support Douglas County Families

Project staff facilitated a community sensemaking workshop that brought data and lived experiences together.

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Our Commitment

We work alongside public agencies, nonprofits, funders, and community members to tackle complex challenges and create systems that help children and families thrive—now and into the future. We are devoted to advancing:
• Family well-being
• Physical and emotional health
• Economic stability for all