Entrepreneur-backed Assets Fund Draws $17.5 Million in New Commitments The Aspen Institute and the Microfinance Impact Collaborative have announced $17.5 million in support for the Entrepreneur Backed Assets Fund. Read More
Early Childhood Leaders Benefit From Results-Based Accountability A New Venture Fund report highlights how leadership development, like Casey’s approach, can strengthen early childhood education outcomes. Read More
Casey’s Trauma Trainings for Foster Parents Hailed as Promising Trauma-informed trainings helped foster parents feel more prepared and boosted placement stability for children in their care. Learn more. Read More
Tool Kit Puts Racial Equity at the Center of Data Integration A new tool from UPenn’s AISP helps social services integrate data with a focus on racial equity to address system inequities. Read more. Read More
Youth Lead Efforts to End Homelessness in Atlanta and Baltimore The Casey Foundation funds youth-led efforts to end homelessness in Atlanta and Baltimore. Read about these programs. Read More
Expanding Opportunities for Entrepreneurs of Color in Atlanta A new collaborative supports business ownership among African Americans in Atlanta, home to one of the highest income inequality rates in the U.S. Read More
Youth Correctional Leaders Launch Campaign to Close Juvenile Prisons Nearly 50 leaders of juvenile justice agencies nationwide issued a joint call to close youth prisons and replace them with more effective interventions. Read More
Video Series Helps Organizations Learn to Build Evidence in Five Steps A Casey-backed video series by Child Trends gives nonprofits five simple steps to build strong evidence and boost program impact. Read More
Exiting Without Family is a Harsh Reality for 12% of Kids Leaving Foster Care In 2014, 12% of the 238,230 kids who transitioned out of foster care did so without the benefit of a permanent connection to family. Read More
Results-Based Leadership Development Helps Promise Neighborhoods Deliver Results in Mississippi For four years, the Casey Foundation has supported nine Promise Neighborhoods with results-based leadership to help kids succeed from cradle to career. Read More