Creating Opportunity for Families in East Baltimore A new playground built by hundreds of volunteers opened today in Eager Park, a green space in the heart of East Baltimore. Learn more. Read More
Five Questions with Casey: Sophie Dagenais on the Baltimore Unrest and the Way Forward Sophie Dagenais highlights the need to include all Baltimoreans — especially those with fewer opportunities — to drive lasting, positive change. Read More
Helping Young People Secure Access to Public Benefits A new Casey-funded report identifies barriers to public benefits for young people — and outlines strategies for improving access. Learn more. Read More
Training Young Women to Become Researchers — and Study Their Own Community's Challenges A new CaseyCast visits Adams County, CO, where a program helps young women train and work as certified digital interviewers. Read More
The Foundation Awards Over $850,000 in Grants to Summer Programs for Baltimore Kids and Youth The Casey Foundation awarded $860,000 in grants to 43 nonprofits to fund summer programs for hundreds of Baltimore City youth in 2016. Learn more. Read More
Families Lost Income, Struggled to Make Ends Meet During Pandemic From 2020 to 2021, about 40% of U.S. families with kids struggled to pay for regular household expenses. Learn which families were hardest hit. Read More
The Racial Wealth Audit: Policy Analysis Through a Racial Lens A new tool shows how policies impact savings by race, aiming to boost asset building in communities of color for financial and family stability. Read more. Read More
Millions of Children Living in High-Poverty Areas Increasingly, America is the land of the haves — and the have-nots. Read More
The Center for Working Families: Multiple Pathways to Opportunity and Careers The Center for Working Families Inc. uses coaching and support to help NPU-V families achieve economic success through work, wealth and entrepreneurship. Read More
Santa Cruz Probation Collaboration Reduces Group Home Placements for Latino Youth Santa Cruz County launched FUERTE to support Latino youth on probation and reduce disparities. It’s family-focused, culturally informed — and working. Read More
