Blog Archive

Two Social Justice Champions Receive Bimel Award

Lynn Ausley and Frankie Guzman won Casey’s 2019 Natalie S. Bimel Award for their work in youth justice reform in WA and CA.

An Adoptive Family for Andrea: Using the Lifelong Families Model

This video gives an inside look at the Lifelong Families Model, Permanency Teaming, and shows how team discussion helps other core components of the model.

In One Ohio County, Juvenile Court and Law Enforcement Have a Common Goal: Diversion

In 2013, Cuyahoga County found detention wasn’t the best answer for youth charged with non-violent family conflict-related offenses. Read more.

Four Compelling Reasons to Use Racial Equity Impact Assessments for Policy Decisions

A new case study highlights how REIA tools help leaders and advocates craft race-conscious policies and advance equity through data-driven decisions.

Reflecting on 25 Years of the KIDS COUNT Data Book: Rethinking Public Services (1993)

Learn how selected themes of the KIDS COUNT Data Book helped define a generation of work at the Casey Foundation and the field.

Reflecting on 25 Years of the Kids Count Data Book: The High Cost of Being Poor

Published in the 2003 KIDS COUNT Data Book, this report highlights cost disparities low-income families face in food, health care, transport and more.