Straight to the Source: A KIDS COUNT Demographer Talks All Things Data This episode of CaseyCast covers all things data with the Population Reference Bureau's Linda Jacobsen, a veteran demographer who helps collect and analyze the child-well being statistics featured in the KIDS COUNT Data Book. Read More
Bundling Services to Boost the Financial Security of Low-Income Families A report explores Casey’s Center for Working Families framework, which helps low-income families gain financial security through jobs and education. Read More
Improving Child Welfare Practice With the Power of Adolescent Brain Development Too many young adults leave foster care without the opportunities needed to succeed. A new report shows how caregivers can help these young people thrive. Read More
Brief Offers Policies for Families Separated by Foster Care and Incarceration A new brief urges better understanding of what harms kids in foster care or with incarcerated parents — and how to support them effectively. Read More
Moving Kids Out of Poverty is Possible; Casey’s New Podcast Explores How In this episode of CaseyCast, the Foundation’s Lisa Hamilton and the Brookings Institution’s Ron Haskins discuss America’s stubborn child poverty rate and how we can boost economic mobility among low-income families. Read More
Apply Now: Justice Framework for Emerging Adults Columbia University’s Justice Lab has issued a request for interest from jurisdictions to help iterate a developmental framework. Read More
Kids of Color More Likely to Live in High-Poverty Neighborhoods Now Than During Great Recession More Black, Latino and American Indian children are living in high-poverty neighborhoods, despite a fully-restored economy surging to near-record levels. Read More
Providing Virtual Workforce and Training Opportunities for Baltimore Youth YouthWorks created a remote training program in summer 2020 — providing more opportunities for youth. Other programs can learn from this approach. Read More
Generation Work Tools for Employer Partnerships Generation Work partners with employers to help youth access good careers by blending adult education, training, and youth development. Learn more. Read More
Mandated Reporter Survey Seeks to Improve Practices to Keep More Families Together A new survey aims to learn from mandated reporters of child abuse or neglect. Read about the survey. Read More
