Apply Today: Atlanta Leadership Program for NPU-V Residents The Casey Foundation and Partnership for Southern Equity are recruiting Atlanta residents for a program that builds local leadership for community change. Read More
New Funds for Work: Connecting Systems for Justice-Involved Young People A new report, New Funds for Work, offers state-level insights on justice-involved youth in workforce programs and ways to improve their job outcomes. Read More
Leaders Commit to Young Workers’ Success at Maryland Business Summit The Maryland Business Summit brought together over 150 leaders to explore strategies for addressing workforce gaps. Read about the convening. Read More
How Casey Is Supporting Families in Atlanta and Baltimore During COVID-19 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Casey Foundation grantees in Atlanta and Baltimore helped youth and families address the resulting challenges they faced. Read More
Reflecting on 25 Years of the KIDS COUNT Data Book: Quality Child Care for Working Families (1998) The nation can no longer afford to separate the support children need from the challenges their parents face if we want either to succeed. Read More
Building Evidence on How to Move Young Latinas Toward College Con Mi MADRE helps girls succeed from 6th grade through college by building on mother-daughter bonds. Casey is supporting evidence of its impact. Read More
Comparing First to Last in the Economic Well-Being Ranks Four out of the last five years, KIDS COUNT ranked North Dakota first and Mississippi last in economic well-being — a stark contrast in opportunity. Read More
Two in Five Kids Are Read To Less Than Four Days a Week Experts urge parents to read daily to young kids — yet in 2015-2016, 42% of kids under 6 were read to fewer than four days a week. Learn more. Read More
La 25ª Edición del Libro de Datos KIDS COUNT Destaca las Mejoras Desde 1990 Aunque las políticas han mejorado desde 1990, más niños viven hoy en pobreza extrema y hogares monoparentales, según un informe de la Fundación. Read More
In Memphis, Effort to Boost Businesses of Color Gains Momentum Memphis launched the 800 Initiative to help 800 Black-owned businesses grow their revenue by $50 million. Learn more. Read More