Connecticut Governor's Proposal to Raise Juvenile Court Age Sets Precedent Connecticut’s governor proposes raising the age of justice-involved youth to 20, citing research that brain development continues into the mid-20s. Read More
Recruiting, Supporting and Keeping Skilled Child Welfare Case Workers Child welfare agencies can improve by investing in staff training, support, supervision and retaining skilled caseworkers. Learn more. Read More
Helping Communities Strengthen Services for Children and Families Casey’s guide for state leaders shows the ins and outs — and the necessity — of building a high-performing child welfare agency with community support. Read More
Promise in EastPoint: New Videos Spotlight San Antonio Community and Its Families Two videos highlight Casey’s work in San Antonio’s EastPoint, transforming it into a better place for kids and families to live, work and grow. Read More
Five Questions with Casey: Sophie Dagenais on the Baltimore Unrest and the Way Forward Sophie Dagenais highlights the need to include all Baltimoreans — especially those with fewer opportunities — to drive lasting, positive change. Read More
Community Matters to Focus on Innovative, Community-Driven Approach to Development in Baltimore Part of Casey's Community Matters series, an upcoming webinar explores a community-driven effort to reinvest in East Baltimore's Oliver neighborhood. Read More
48 Million Americans Are (Still) Living in Poverty The poverty rate in America has remained stagnant with 48 million people in 2014 still struggling to meet the needs of their households. Read More
6% of Kids in America Lack Health Insurance The number of uninsured children in America has fallen by 40%, but that still leaves 4.4 million kids uninsured. Read More
Webinar to Highlight Well-Being of Kids in Financially Struggling Families A Center for Financial Services Innovation webinar in November will focus on how kids in financially struggling families are faring. Read More
Five Questions with Casey: Suzanne Barnard on Evidence2Success Suzanne Barnard shares how Evidence2Success uses data and proven programs to help kids — and what’s next for the initiative. Read more. Read More
