Pérez-Gómez, A., Mejía-Trujillo, J., Brown, E. & Eisenberg, N.  (2016).  Adaptation and implementation  of a science-based prevention  program  in Colombia: Challenges and achievements. Journal of Community Psychology, 44 (4), 527-535. 

During the last 2 years, the Colombian government and the Nuevos Rumbos Corporation have been implementing an adapted version of the Communities That Care (CTC) prevention system, called Comunidades Que se Cuidan (CQC) in Spanish, for use in Colombia. This brief report presents the process of implementing CQC and identifies some of the main challenges and achievements of implementing the system in eight communities in Colombia.

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