Get Georgia Reading Campaign Officially Kicks Off Get Georgia Reading launched to help all kids read on grade level by third grade, with support from leaders, parents and First Lady Sandra Deal. Read More
Building Community Connections in Atlanta A new program launched this spring by local partners aims to increase networking opportunities for mothers in southwest Atlanta. Read More
Juvenile Justice Reforms in New Jersey Chronicled in Annie E. Casey Foundation Report A new report looks at how New Jersey adopted the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative statewide. Read More
New Study Offers Insights on Families Who Leave Housing Programs An Urban Institute study takes a closer look at what happens to families who leave housing assistance programs. Read More
Attorney General Eric Holder Energizes KIDS COUNT Conference Eric Holder praised the Casey Foundation as a national leader in breaking barriers, aiding families and improving juvenile justice at a KIDS COUNT event. Read More
Casebook: A 21st-Century Tool for Family-Centered Practice Case Commons created a new tech system to improve child welfare. A video shows how it’s helping reform practices and support better outcomes. Read More
Tips for Collaborating Across Sectors to Achieve Results A new paper offers tips from leaders using collective impact to improve outcomes for kids, families and communities through multisector efforts. Read more. Read More
New Report Documents Educational Stability Movement for Foster Youth A new Foundation report describes policy wins made in the efforts to promote improvements in school stability for youth in foster care. Read More
Thirty-five Largest U.S. Cities Saw Increase in Child Poverty Rate Between 2005 and 2013 The 2013 data show child poverty fell for the first time since 2008, but rates in major U.S. cities remain above pre-recession levels. Learn more. Read More
Five Questions with Casey: Tracey Feild on the Need to Reform Child Welfare Funding Tracey Feild, director and manager of the Child Welfare Strategy Group, discusses child welfare funding reform. Read More