Blog Archive

Turning JDAI’s Focus to the Deep End of the Juvenile Justice System

The first six sites in JDAI’s effort to reduce out-of-home placements at the dispositional end of the juvenile justice system share their early findings.

Members of 2014-2015 Applied Leadership Network Cohort Announced

The Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative’s Applied Leadership Network recently announced the members of the 2014–2015 cohort.

New Collaborative Launched to Improve Outcomes for Vulnerable Children, Families and Communities

Eleven organizations launched the National Results and Equity Collaborative to help vulnerable youth succeed from birth through adulthood. Learn more.

Fiscal Analysis Shows “When Child Welfare Works” Recommendations Add Up

Child Trends reviews the Casey Foundation's proposal to reform child welfare financing, and our recommendations are found to be sound.

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.

Focusing on the Factors that Help Kids Succeed

Casey CEO Patrick McCarthy highlights how family, community and opportunity most impact a child’s ability to succeed. Read more.

In 2012, Most Children Exited Foster Care to Live With Parents, Relatives and Guardians

This post examines data on youth exiting foster care in 2012. Learn which kids exited care and where they went next.

Community Matters: A New Casey Webinar Series

Casey’s Community Matters webinar spotlights resident-led change and the role of funders in building stronger, more engaged communities. Watch now.

Atlanta Community Investment Fund Seeks 2014 Grant Applicants

Through the 2014 Atlanta Community Investment Fund, the Foundation provides small grants to organizations and resident networks.

Strengthening the Network of Leaders in Juvenile Justice

The JDAI Applied Leadership Network supports leaders in juvenile justice reform to help jurisdictions achieve faster, more effective results. Learn more.