Will Asset-Building Policies Lead to Equity? Applying the Racial Wealth Audit Casey has backed four policies to grow family wealth and shrink the racial wealth gap — tested using the Racial Wealth Audit from Brandeis and Demos. Read More
Second Year of Low-Cost RCT Competition Launched The Coalition for Evidence-Based Policy is holding a three-year competition to select and fund promising low-cost randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Read More
Celebrating Gains, Redoubling Efforts To Address Pregnancy and Parenting Among Youth in Foster Care Over 25 states are tackling teen pregnancy in foster care. This awareness month spotlights progress and calls for renewed commitment. Learn more. Read More
Community Matters to Focus on Innovative, Community-Driven Approach to Development in Baltimore Part of Casey's Community Matters series, an upcoming webinar explores a community-driven effort to reinvest in East Baltimore's Oliver neighborhood. Read More
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. Read More
Recession Increases Number of Children Living in Low-Income Families by 7% to 31 Million According to the Casey Foundation's 2011 KIDS COUNT Data Book, the last decade has seen a decline in economic well-being for low-income kids and families. Read More
Event Highlights Results From New York City’s Close to Home Initiative Casey CEO Patrick McCarthy says youth prisons fail kids and highlights NYC’s Close to Home as a national model for juvenile justice reform. Read More
Informing and Influencing Public Policy Learn how Doug Nelson, former president and CEO of the Casey Foundation, shaped and influenced public policy during his 20 years of leadership. Read More
New Seattle Jobs Initiative Report Offers a True Insider’s Guide to Creating a Strong State SNAP E&T A new report highlights lessons from the development and expansion of Washington’s remarkably successful Basic Food Employment & Training program. Read More
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. Read More