It’s Time to Talk: How to Start Conversations About Racial Inequities A Race for Results Case Study Learn how KIDS COUNT advocates in NE, WI and WA used data, leadership and citizen engagement to spur race-based legislation and community change. Read More
Two New Casey Initiatives to Focus on Education and Employment for Youth, Young Adults To help young people succeed, the Casey Foundation is launching two efforts to expand access to education, training and jobs this September. Learn more. Read More
States Speeding Up Adoption Wait Times According to new data on the KIDS COUNT Data Center, kids are waiting less time to be adopted. Read More
Diversity Among U.S. Child Population Continues to Increase Kids of color will represent a majority of children in the United States by 2018, according to Census Bureau projections. Read More
Children Who Are Adopted by Relatives on the Rise New data from the KIDS COUNT Data Center show that the number of kids being adopted by relatives is on the rise. Read More
Creating Safer Communities: Lessons on Violence Prevention How can neighborhoods prevent violence and promote safety? Experts from around the country recently shared their approaches to increasing community safety. Read More
In Pursuit of Normalcy: Better Care for Children in Foster Care Casey CEO Patrick McCarthy told the White House a new law promises more normalcy for kids and parents in foster care. Learn more. Read More
Casey Sponsors KIDS COUNT-focused Pre-conference Session at National Forum on Family Philanthropy The Casey Foundation will host a free KIDS COUNT session for funders at the Family Philanthropy Forum on improving child and family well-being. Learn more. Read More
