Child Maltreatment Rates Increase In 2011, approximately 663,000 children experienced maltreatment, with younger children being included in this group at an increasing rate. Read More
Grants Awarded to Help Baltimore Families and Children The Casey Foundation awarded grants to local nonprofits supporting summer programs for youth through its 2013 Baltimore Direct Services Grants program. Read More
Report Highlights Family Leaders’ Fight for Change in Juvenile Justice A new report spotlights how families of incarcerated youth are leading efforts to reform a juvenile justice system that once shut them out. Learn more. Read More
Supporting De’Jon With Opportunities to Reach His Potential Youth in trouble need support, not prison. A new video shows how two caring adults helped a young man find guidance, education and opportunity. Read More
Living Cities Sparks Innovative Community Investment Read about Casey's former president and CEO, Doug Nelson, and his commitment to community revitalization during his 20 years of leadership. 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
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
Juvenile Detention Reform in Baltimore in the Year of Freddie Gray Baltimore advanced youth detention reform with help from the Casey Foundation, spurred by 2015’s unrest following Freddie Gray’s death. Learn more. Read More
Register for Webinar Featuring Prosecutors Pursuing Juvenile Justice Reform A Casey-hosted webinar featured three prosecuting attorneys who are pursuing less punitive approaches to youth in the juvenile justice system. Read More
Federal Case Study Highlights Early Childhood Education in the Atlanta Civic Site A new case study details the efforts of Casey's partners to help kids and families in Atlanta thrive through a two-generation approach to early education. Read More
