Exploring Innovative Solutions to Community Challenges A podcast series, funded by the Casey Foundation and produced by Lemonada Media, explores solutions to community challenges. Listen to the series. Read More
In 2021, Families Continue to Recover From Pandemic-era Job and Income Losses As the pandemic brought American life to a halt, the share of kids with at least one unemployed parent doubled. Explore the data details. 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
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. Read More
New Foster Care Data Show Progress in Placing Kids with Families KIDS COUNT data snapshot suggests systems focus on reducing group care for children in foster care, while acknowledging progress in family placements. Read More
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. Read More
Using Evidence-Based Practices to Help Students Succeed Against the Odds In West Virginia, a Casey-backed mentoring program uses evidence-based practices to help underserved students earn advanced STEM degrees. Learn more. Read More
Offering an Alternative to Police Arrests in Atlanta A Casey-funded initiative in Atlanta diverts people away from police encounters by connecting them with resources. Learn more. Read More
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. Read More
Becoming a Foster or Adoptive Parent Learn about how to become a foster or adoptive parent in your state. Read More
