Blog Archive

Supporting Workers in the New Gig Economy

More workers are paid as-needed in gig roles. A recent webinar explored this shift and offered tips to help both job seekers and employers adapt.

How Many U.S. Kids Have Special Health Care Needs?

In the United States today, 14 million children under the age of 18 have special health care needs.

How One Colorado County Cut its Child Welfare Hiring Time by More Than Half

Jefferson County, CO cut hiring time for child welfare roles through the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s On the Frontline initiative. Learn how.

Federal Grant Gives Evidence2Success Efforts in Utah a Boost

The Kearns Community Coalition received a $625,000 grant to curb teen alcohol and e-cigarette use in Salt Lake County. Learn about their efforts.

How the KIDS COUNT Data Center Can Help a Grant Writer

Learn how a grant writer might analyze data, connect with others and share resources on children and families through the KIDS COUNT Data Center.

Douglas Nelson Talks Early Education with Baltimore Leaders

Former Casey President Douglas W. Nelson spoke to Baltimore Leadership in Action as they launched the Five-Year Plan for Achieving School Readiness.

How the KIDS COUNT Data Center Can Help a Journalist

Learn now a journalist can analyze data, connect with others and share resources on child and family well-being through the KIDS COUNT Data Center.

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.

Webinar: Young People Share Insights on Getting and Keeping Youth Involved in Programs

A Casey webinar offers young people’s perspectives on youth engagement and retention strategies — what worked and what didn't.

More Children Growing Up in Rented Homes

Recent data show that the rate of homeownership is falling in the U.S., which can prevent families from building assets and finding financial security.