Download New Report on Connecting Kids in Foster Care to Families Download Every Kid Needs a Family: Giving Children in the Child Welfare System the Best Chance for Success, the latest KIDS COUNT Policy Report. Read More
The Foundation Taps Two for its JDAI Distinguished System Leadership Award The Casey Foundation honored two winners of the JDAI Award for using data-driven decisions and uniting diverse partners in detention reform. Read More
Funders Provide $3.3 Million Boost to Summer Programs for Baltimore Youth Eleven charitable organizations, including the Casey Foundation, have provided more than $3.3M in support of the Baltimore Summer Funding Collaborative. Read More
American Indian Children Left Behind in Extreme Poverty In 2017, nearly 20% of American Indian children lived in extreme poverty. See how often kids from other racial and ethnic groups experience poverty. Read More
Updated Adoption Stats for Kids in Foster Care The number of kids in foster care and awaiting adoption rose to nearly 118,000 children in 2016. Learn more about these kids. Read More
Five Questions with Casey: Mike Laracy and the Policy Landscape for Kids and Families Casey's director of policy reform and advocacy, Michael Laracy, discusses the policy landscape for kids and families in 2013. Read More
Proportion of American Parents Without Health Insurance Hits Five-Year Low In 2015, 12% of parents (7M) lacked health insurance — down from 18% in 2010. The ACA is credited with boosting parental coverage. Learn more. Read More
Young Adults, College Paths and Race: What the Data Say College attendance rose to 49% in 2016, but racial and ethnic disparities still hinder many young adults on the path to a degree. Learn more. Read More
Jumpstarting Policy Conversations That Address Racial Inequities To spark dialogue, the Casey Foundation’s “It’s Time to Talk” guide helps leaders use data to advance equity and host local conversations on race. Read the Race for Results report Read More
Register: Conducting a Fiscal Analysis to Implement Family First Prevention Services Act A Casey Foundation webinar introduced a guide for child welfare leaders to plan fiscal approaches to implement the Family First Prevention Services Act. Read More