Community Investment Fund Spotlight: Saving Animals, Cultivating Future Leaders Grace Hamlin, founder of W-Underdogs, used a grant to rescue animals and build leadership and advocacy skills in local youth. Learn more. Read More
Foundation Seeks Grant Proposals for Juvenile Probation Research Projects The Annie E. Casey Foundation is requesting proposals for two research projects that will inform efforts to transform juvenile probation. Learn more about these proposals. Read More
Bernalillo County Report Highlights 10 Years of Successful Reform Learn how a New Mexico town reduced its average daily detention population by almost half over a 10-year period, saving taxpayers $5 million. Read More
Strengthening Rural Families: Avoiding the Money Trap This 25-minute video highlights financial problems that plague rural working families — payday loans, high-interest car loans, debt, poor credit and more. Read More
Crystal Collier Appointed Deputy Commissioner of DYS in Massachusetts Crystal Collier was named deputy commissioner of the Department of Youth Services in Massachusetts, a promotion from her former position of Chief of Staff. Read More
Most Children in Immigrant Families are Citizens In 2011, 88% of children living in immigrant families were U.S. citizens. Read More
Expanding Choices for Evidence-Based Programming With Casey support, Blueprints expanded its evidence-based programs to help communities find youth development models that meet their specific needs. Read More
The Center for Working Families Launches Green Works Program The Green Works program in Atlanta helps job seekers gain marketable skills in environmental remediation and green industrial jobs. Learn more. Read More
Take It Now: National Workforce Benchmarking Survey The Corporation for a Skilled Workforce invites workforce development organizations to take its Workforce Benchmarking Network survey. Read More
Helping Atlanta's Community Leaders Achieve Results for Kids and Families Atlanta Leaders for Results is a 10-month, Casey-designed leadership development program for the nonprofit and public sectors in Atlanta. Learn more. Read More
