Blog Archive

Five Questions With Casey: Satonya Fair on Grants Management’s Mission-Critical Work

Casey’s Satonya Fair manages over $100M in grants. In “Five Questions,” she shares how her work advances the Foundation’s mission for kids and families.

Watch Our Webinar: Policy Reforms to Stop the Criminalization of Poverty in Maryland

A Casey Foundation webinar explores how a criminal record fuels a cycle of poverty in Maryland and how policy reforms can disrupt this cycle. Watch now.

Lifelong Success Starts With Reading, Says New Report

A KIDS COUNT special report calls on the United States to make reading proficinetly by the end of third grade a national priority.

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.

What is Economic Inclusion and Why Does it Matter in Atlanta?

A new report from the Partnership for Southern Equity urges a shift in how we measure economic growth to support inclusion in metro Atlanta. Learn more.

Nearly 5 Million Young Americans Are Not Working or in School

In 2015, the last full year that data is available, 12% of all youth between the ages of 16 and 24 weren’t in school or working.

New Approach to Child Protection Investigations Yields Encouraging Results

Cuyahoga County uses Continuous Quality Improvement to better understand how child welfare cases move through its system. Learn more.

Teams Embrace Results Count to Boost School Attendance for Teens

Seven communities in the Promise Neighborhoods initiative work to cut chronic absenteeism as kids move from middle to high school. Learn more.

Casey Foundation Names Lisa Hamilton Executive VP and Chief Program Officer, John Kim Chief Administrative Officer

Casey names Lisa Hamilton as executive vice president, John Kim as chief administrative officer and Leslie Boissiere as VP of external affairs. Read more.