U.S. Child Population Increasingly More Diverse In 2013, 74 million U.S. children made up 23% of the population — a more diverse group than in 1990, when the child count was 64 million. Learn more. Read More
Young Kids are a Large Portion of Maltreated Children in United States In 2012, approximately 604,000 children experienced confirmed maltreatment (nine per 1,000 kids). Of these, 40% were younger than age 5. Read More
Community Matters Highlights Finance Strategies for Community Change A Casey webinar explores creative ways to fund economic growth in low-income areas, spotlighting public, private and philanthropic investments. Watch now. Read More
Twenty-fifth Edition of KIDS COUNT Data Book Highlights Improvements Since 1990 Policy changes since 1990 have helped kids, but more now live in high-poverty areas and single-parent homes, per the Foundation’s 2014 report. Read More
La 25ª Edición del Libro de Datos KIDS COUNT Destaca las Mejoras Desde 1990 Aunque las políticas han mejorado desde 1990, más niños viven hoy en pobreza extrema y hogares monoparentales, según un informe de la Fundación. 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
Federal Funding for Truly 21st Century Technology Indiana receives federal waiver for MaGIK technology platform, setting the precedent for federal support of cloud-based and COTS technology. Read More
New Leadership Institute for State-based Advocates Class Announced The Casey Foundation recently announced the second class of its Leadership Institute for State-based Advocates. Read More
Jim Casey Youth Co-Investors The Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative's work to help youth transition from foster care to adulthood is supported by a network of co-investors. Read More
Art of Community in Atlanta The Art of Community event in Atlanta will unveil a new public art piece and host a celebration focused on art, culture and connection. Learn more. Read More