The Number of Bilingual Kids in America Continues to Rise In 2016, 22% of U.S. children (over 12 million) spoke a non-English language at home, a 2% rise, or 1.2 million more kids, in the last decade. Read more. Read More
The Annie E. Casey Foundation Names Patrice Cromwell Vice President, Center for Economic Opportunity The Annie E. Casey Foundation has named Patrice Cromwell as vice president for its Center for Economic Opportunity. Read More
The 5-2-2 of Results Count Casey's results-based leadership approach — Results Count — is based on five core competencies, two foundational frameworks and two foundational skills. Read More
More than $1.8 Million Raised To Support Entrepreneurs of Color in Baltimore Six organizations received grants to help entrepreneurs of color start and grow businesses in Baltimore City and nearby areas. Read more. Read More
When Teens and Parents Can't Get Along: Prevention, Not Placement, Is the Answer Teens end up in the child welfare system simply due to parent-teenager conflict, not due to abuse or neglect. Learn how these placements can harm teens. Read More
Practice Guide: LGBT Youth in the Juvenile Justice System In this juvenile detention practice guide, LGBT Youth in the Juvenile Justice System, the Casey Foundation documents the vulnerability of LGBT youth. Read More
Helping Kids in Foster Care Learn to Manage Their Emotions and Behavior Helping children and youth in foster care — especially those with trauma — manage their thoughts, emotions and energy is tough. Learn what can help. Read More
Brain Frames: Short Tools for Positive Interactions With Youth in Foster Care A new resource, Brain Frames, helps those who work with foster care youth use adolescent brain science to promote healthy outlooks and behaviors. Read More
Improving Child and Family Services Through Integrated Data Systems Integrated data systems help leaders analyze public programs and make data-driven policy decisions. Explore examples and resources here. Read More
Adoptions From Foster Care In 2021, over 113,754 kids were in foster care and awaiting adoption. Get the data details on these children. Read More
