Casey Funds Efforts to Expand State Tax Refunds for Young Workers Casey awarded $260,000 in grants to six organizations seeking to expand their states’ Earned Income Tax Credit benefits to cover more young workers. Read More
Video: The Transformative Power of Financial Coaching for Low-Income Parents A TEDxWilmington talk shares how financial coaching through $tand By Me helped a single mother transform her life. Learn more. Read More
Expanded Partnership Seeks Proposals for Summer Programs Serving Baltimore Youth Baltimore’s largest charitable funders are teaming up, for the second year, to create new summer learning opportunities for city youth. Read More
APA Reinforces Casey’s Vision for Juvenile Probation Transformation An APA journal article backs Casey’s call to reform juvenile probation, citing two jurisdictions with major progress. Read more. Read More
Indiana Approved to Claim Federal Funding for Modern Child Welfare Technology New federal waiver allows Indiana to request federal funding for key costs of Casebook, a core component of the state’s child welfare technology platform. Read More
2014 State Data Books from the KIDS COUNT Network An ongoing listing of state fact and data books from the KIDS COUNT Network for 2014. Read More
Applying a Results Framework to Social Program Evaluation in San Antonio UT-San Antonio researchers use results-based methods from the Casey Foundation to evaluate programs in San Antonio. Learn more. Read More
Evidence and Interest Grow for Program Promoting Educational Success for Students in Foster Care FosterEd, a National Center for Youth Law initiative, helps policymakers support better education outcomes for students in foster care. Learn more. Read More
Resources for Investing in a Strong Start for Children Without strong early support, millions of kids fall behind, but donors can help all kids get a fair start, says the Center for High Impact Philanthropy. Read More
Community Justice for Youth Institute Named Winner of Gloria J. Jenkins Award The Casey Foundation honored a Chicago-based juvenile justice organization with the Gloria J. Jenkins Award during the 2012 JDAI Intersite Conference. Read More