Five Questions with Casey: Bart Lubow and Reducing Reliance on Youth Detention Bart Lubow, director of Casey’s Juvenile Justice Strategy Group, talks about reducing the reliance on secure detention for youth. Read More
One-Fourth of Kids in Immigrant Families Are Living in Poverty In 2015, one in four U.S. kids lived in immigrant families. These children faced higher poverty rates than peers from U.S.-born families. Learn more. Read More
Get Georgia Reading Campaign Officially Kicks Off Get Georgia Reading launched to help all kids read on grade level by third grade, with support from leaders, parents and First Lady Sandra Deal. Read More
Progress Check: Youth Confinement in America Today Youth prisons are dangerous and often ineffective. Luckily, the U.S. youth confinement rate fell across all racial and ethnic groups over the last decade. Learn more about this new search category Check out the Data Center today Read More
New Paper Examines Role of Centers of Excellence in Promoting Systems Reform A new paper shows how Centers of Excellence boost outcomes for kids and families through innovative practices in communities nationwide. 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
Adapting the Model: Successful Two-Generation Program Sheds its Residential Approach A new Casey-funded study raises key questions — and insights — about scaling two-generation programs for single moms and their children. Learn more. Read More
Infant Mortality Rate at Historic Low The rate of infant mortality has dropped 34% since 1990 in the United States. This proves to be an all-time low in the country. Read More
More than 20% of U.S. Kids Have Not Had Preventative Dental Care Healthy teeth support kids’ self-esteem, nutrition and health — but the chance of having excellent dental health varies widely across the country. Read More
Report: Philanthropy Must Invest in Grassroots Movements in Atlanta Grassroots groups and local leaders are tackling Atlanta’s racial wealth gap, but more philanthropic support is needed, a new report finds. Read more. Read More
