Blog Archive

New Publication Profiles Latest Class of Children and Family Fellows

A new report shows how Casey’s Children & Family Fellows work on behalf of kids, families and communities — and what they hope to accomplish.

KIDS COUNT Spurs Data-Driven Reform

A reflection on the service of Casey's former president and CEO, Doug Nelson, and his KIDS COUNT legacy.

Lifelong Families Model Shows Early Success

Read about the Broncheros, a family who thrived using Casey’s Lifelong Families model to help children exit foster care into permanent, loving homes.

More Children on Path to Success at Dunbar Learning Complex

Children at Dunbar Learning Complex show gains in reading and early development, with more starting school ready to learn, per a Casey Foundation report.

Law Enforcement Has a Powerful Role to Play in Advancing JDAI

A new practice guide highlights the importance of training law enforcement officers on the developmental differences between youth and adults.

Leadership Program Helps Health Advocates Connect More Kids and Families to Medicaid

Graduates from the Children’s Health Leadership Network helped improve Medicaid in four states during their 12-month program. Learn more.

Regulations, Procurement Practices Have Hampered Innovation in Child Welfare Technology

This post is the second in a four-part series on Casebook, highlighting the issues it was built to solve and the challenges faced in its implementation.

Business Owners of Color in Atlanta Learn New Skills Through Accelerator Program

Invest Atlanta has announced the graduation of 21 business owners of color from an accelerator program that has helped position them for future success.

Foster Care Can Spark Modest Improvements in Child Well-Being, New Research Shows

New research shows many foster kids’ well-being improves in custody, but some still struggle — prompting a need for more innovative, responsive solutions.