Youth and Work A 2012 KIDS COUNT policy report revealed that nearly 6.5 million U.S. teens and young adults are neither in school nor in the workforce, veering toward chronic underemployment as adults and failing to gain the skills employers need in the 21st century. Read More
What Makes Casebook Unique? In most public child welfare agencies, case management systems focus strictly on compliance. Casebook is an alternative that changes child welfare practice by focusing on results for families. Learn how it works. Read More
What We Learned From Making Connections Casey's most ambitious long-term initiative, Making Connections, yielded important lessons about what it takes to bring about lasting results for vulnerable kids, families and communities. Read More
Lifting Millions out of Poverty: The Earned Income Tax Credit Learn more about how the Earned Income Tax Credit is helping millions of working families stay out of poverty and how Casey has been investing to ensure that more qualified families take advantage of this benefit. Read More
A Two-Generation Strategy A major underpining of the Casey's Foundation's work is the core belief that creating a brighter future for kids depends on making sure their parents are successful today. Read More
Amoretta Morris: Five Questions with Casey Senior Associate Amoretta Morris describes family-centered community change. Read More
What Kinship Families Need to Help Kids Thrive Kinship families need more resources to support opportunities for kids in their care. Casey offers three policy recommendations to aid the millions of families who have stepped up to care for kids. Read More
Community Conferencing Community Conferencing aims to involve the young offender, the victim and their families in the decision-making process with the objective of reaching a group consensus on a "just" outcome. The goals are to achieve reconciliation, restitution and rehabilitation as well as to do case planning when applicable. Read More
Building the Evidence Base to Support Promising Programs Casey invests in increasing the availability and use of evidence-based programs within the child welfare, juvenile justice, mental health, health and education systems. Learn about recent investments. Read More
