Blog Archive

Leadership Development Program Improving Children’s Health Advocacy

Casey and partner foundations are funding top child health advocates nationwide to boost skills and improve outcomes for children. Learn more.

Cities Expand Consumer Protections Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Leaders in four U.S. localities will strengthen laws and enforcement to protect residents from fraud, predatory lending and financial schemes. Read more.

Workforce Development in East Baltimore Gets Boost With New Grants

The Casey Foundation awarded nearly $700,000 in grants to five nonprofit workforce programs to help East Baltimore residents gain skills and credentials.

A Place to Call Home in Atlanta’s Pittsburgh Neighborhood

Brandi Oates and her family will soon move into one of 53 homes the Casey Foundation renovated to boost homeownership and community in Atlanta. Read more.

New Directory Aims to Keep Families Together During Recovery

Families impacted by substance use and abuse now have a new resource — the Family-Based Residential Treatment Directory — to turn to for support.

Under Armour and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Join Funders to Support Summer Programs for Baltimore Youth

Under Armour and CareFirst joined nine Baltimore nonprofits to fund summer programs for low-income youth. Apply by 5 p.m. on February 17, 2017.

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.

High Housing Costs a Reality for Millions of Kids in Immigrant Families

Across the nation, 41% of kids in immigrant families and 29% of kids in U.S.-born families are living in households grappling with high housing costs.

June 21 Webinar: Using the Family First Act to Finance Child Welfare Programs

The Casey and Grant foundations will host a webinar to help child welfare leaders leverage the Family First Prevention Services Act to enhance their work.