Reports & Publications
Curnan, Susan P., et al. "Innovating Under Pressure: The Story of the 2009 Recovery Act Summer Youth Employment Initiative: Chicago, Detroit, Indianapolis & Marion County, Phoenix & Maricopa County," Prepared for the U.S. Department of Labor, October 2010.
Burack, Cathy, ed. Handbook of engaged scholarship: Contemporary Landscapes, Future Directions. East Lansing Michigan: Michigan State University Press, 2010.
Curnan, Susan P., Christopher Kingsley, Lisa A. LaCava, Joseph Frees. “Unfinished Work: Building Excellence in Washington DC’s Summer Youth Employment Program”. A Report for The Department of Employment Services, Washington, DC. 2010.
Curnan, Susan P. Christopher Kingsley, Lisa A. LaCava, Alexandra Piñeros Shields. “Emergency Assistance (EA) Reform in Massachusetts: A Report from Ten Regional Forums”. A Report for One Family, Inc. and The Paul and Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation, Boston, MA. 2010.
Brown, Prudence, Marie Colombo, and Della M. Hughes. "Foundation Readiness for Community Transformation: Learning in Real Time," The Skillman Foundation, Winter 2009.
Center for Youth and Communities, Hampshire Educational Collaborative, Massachusetts Department of Youth Services, Massachusetts Cultural Council, "Creative Transitions Initiative," June 2009.
Task Force on Youth Aging Out of DSS Care, "Preparing Our Kids for Education, Work and Life. A Report of the Task Force on Youth Aging Out of DSS Care," Prepared for The Boston Foundation, June 2008.
The Skillman Foundation & The Center for Youth and Communities, The Heller School, Brandeis University. "The Power of Combining Youth Development Principles, Culture and Arts: Findings of a study of the culture & arts youth development initiative," 2003-2007.
Curnan, Susan P., and Lisa A. LaCava. “Learning from Business – Community Partnerships. A Cluster Evaluation Report for the Hitachi Foundation Global Corporate Citizenship Initiatives.” Washington, DC, June 2005.
Curnan, Susan P., and Lisa LaCava, eds. “W.K. Kellogg Foundation Evaluation Handbook.” Publication and international dissemination by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, MI. 1998; Reprint 2004.