The Center for Working Families' Multifaceted Approach to Helping Struggling Families This brief overview outlines how the Center for Working Families Inc. is helping struggling Atlanta families through the nationwide employment drought. Read More
Patrick McCarthy on Supreme Court's United States v. Texas Decision Patrick McCarthy reflects on the Supreme Court decision blocking President Obama's executive order on immigration and what it means for kids and families. Read More
Developing State Budgets in Tough Fiscal Times Principles from the Center for the Study of Social Policy, a Casey partner, aid policymakers in balancing state budgets while protecting public well-being. Read More
New Funds Limit Use of Detention Facilities for Massachusetts Youth and Expand JDAI A new grant will help JDAI expand across Massachusetts, reducing detention time for low-risk youth and addressing racial and ethnic disparities. Read more. Read More
Webinar Recording: How Nonprofits Can Assess and Improve Their Parent Engagement Efforts Watch the Foundation’s webinar on a new tool that helps nonprofits and schools better engage parents in their work and develop parent leaders. Read More
Most Parents Working Hard in 2017 to Provide for Their Children This post highlights 2017 data on working parents and families. It looks at state-level statistics, trends over time and more. View the data. Read More
Event to Explore Promising Approaches, Practices Addressing Youth Unemployment The Casey Foundation is cohosting a conference with Federal Reserve banks to explore ways to connect youth ages 16–24 to jobs. Learn more. Read More
What Wyoming Does Well: KIDS COUNT Leader in Economic Well-Being Samin Dadelahi shares why Wyoming leads in kids’ economic well-being, as highlighted in the 2016 KIDS COUNT Data Book from the Casey Foundation. Read More
Lending, Learning, Leading: How Community Lending Institutions Are Focusing on Results The Casey Foundation’s results-based leadership strategy supports financial institutions working to improve services in underserved neighborhoods. Read More
Help Kids Thrive by Focusing Child Welfare Casework on Family Permanence Casey’s desk guide outlines how child welfare casework can help kids find stable homes and build lasting family connections. Learn more. Read More