Blog Archive

Oct. 30 Webinar: Using Collective Impact to Reduce Infant Mortality

A Casey webinar explores how collective impact strategies can reduce infant mortality and support family well-being in Baltimore, Cincinnati and Cleveland.

Baltimore Youth Gain Summer Work Experience That Lasts a Lifetime

In the summer of 2017, over 8,000 Baltimore youth gained job experience and a paycheck through a Casey Foundation-supported program. Learn more.

JDAI’s Expanded Focus Sees Results in Transforming Juvenile Probation

A Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice article reports promising JDAI® results in reducing youth placement in residential institutions.

Talking Family-Centered Practice With United Way’s Henrietta Muñoz

Henrietta Muñoz of United Way shares insights on family-centered practices, training tips and blending values with evidence-based service models.

Sharp Declines in Youth Placements Continue in Ohio’s Lucas County

Lucas County, OH, is helping expand JDAI efforts to reduce youth confinement, steering kids away from correctional placements and into better alternatives.

In Nashville, Landmark Equity Policy Redefines Business as Usual

Nashville is boosting contracts for minority- and women-owned businesses as part of Casey’s effort to grow jobs and wealth in Southern cities. Read more.

Podcast Shares Insights on Preventing Family Separation

An episode of the Community In-Site podcast explores how Thriving Families, Safer Children is reimagining child welfare. Listen now.

Philanthropy’s Role in Helping Tomorrow’s Workers Excel

An Aspen Institute report explores how philanthropy can help future low- and moderate-income workers thrive in a changing job market. Learn 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.

Six Questions on Family-Centered Practice With Alex Barkley in Columbus

Alex Barkley of Community Properties of Ohio shares insights on family-centered practices, data use and collaboration challenges across organizations.