I Was a Kid in Solitary Confinement At 16, Alyssa B. was sent to prison. Her story sheds light on what justice-involved youth truly need to change their lives. Read More
Webinar: Evidence2Success Community Selection Process The Casey Foundation will host a webinar for communities interested in Evidence2Success, a framework using prevention science to improve child well-being. Read More
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
Report Identifies Ways to Bolster Financial Coaching A new report urges funders to boost financial coaching by promoting inclusion, digital tools and stronger data and outcomes tracking. Learn more. Read More
Casey Foundation to Policymakers: Don’t Backtrack on Gains for U.S. Children The 2017 KIDS COUNT Data Book urged continued investment in kids to boost health, education and future economic contributions. View the 2017 KIDS COUNT Data Book Download State Data Profiles Learn More About KIDS COUNT Access Our Online Newsroom Read More
Apply for Atlanta-based Leadership Program to Improve Third-Grade Reading The Casey Foundation seeks candidates in child- and family-serving fields in Atlanta for an intensive leadership program to boost third-grade reading. Read More
Measuring Disparities in Child Welfare Systems: Five Lessons For 20 years, Casey has helped child welfare agencies keep kids safe and address racial disparities using tools like the Relative Rate Index. Read More
Ways to Limit Foster Care to Those Who Need It Foster care numbers rose over three years. Casey urges using proven strategies to ensure only kids truly needing care enter the system. Read More
Rafael López Envisions a Better National Foster Care System Lisa Hamilton talks with Rafael López about fixing child welfare to better support kids and families in crisis — and where the system falls short today. Read More
McCarthy Recognizes Key Source of Neighborhood Data Patrick McCarthy discussed the role of data in decision-making, praising the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership for providing reliable research. Read More