New Leaders Join Jim Casey Initiative in Iowa Two organizations in Iowa are sharing the helm at the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative site in the state. Get the details. Read More
What’s Standing in the Way of Evidence-Based Programs? Evidence-based programs can transform child and family outcomes if scaled effectively. A new report explores this challenge and offers solutions. Read More
An Instagram Live Conversation: How Foster Care Data Can Drive Solutions An Instagram Live conversation presented by the Casey Foundation explores how child welfare systems can support permanence for older youth. Watch it now. Read More
Economist Bill Emmons: It’s a Lot Tougher To Be Young These Days Fed economist Bill Emmons joins Casey to discuss how race, age, and education impact family wealth — and why building it is harder today. Read More
Giving Former Prisoners Positive Returns Rodney Evans, a former addict, rebuilt his life with Project RETURN. The Casey Foundation supports reentry efforts to reduce recidivism and aid families. Read More
Watch Our Webinar: Preparing Young People for Workplace Success During a recent webinar, experts from the Casey Foundation and Child Trends examined new ways to help prepare young people for workplace success. Read More
A Family First Q&A: Apply for Federal Kinship Funds by July 20 The Administration for Children and Families is funding kinship programs to help kids thrive, with application open through July 20, 2018. Read More
Providing Food and Jobs for Atlanta Residents During the Pandemic COVID-19 left many Atlantans struggling to afford food, while relief efforts faced shortages. CARE helped provide groceries and connect residents to jobs. Read More
Early Childhood Leaders Benefit From Results-Based Accountability A New Venture Fund report highlights how leadership development, like Casey’s approach, can strengthen early childhood education outcomes. Read More
Improving Local Data and Decision Making With Youth Surveys A report stresses the importance of using local youth survey data when creating or investing in programs for young people. Learn why this data is critical. Read More