The Orphanage Evolves: Providers Shift to Put More Kids in Families Private providers are shifting from the orphanage model to connect more youth with families, including in New York and California. Learn more. Read More
Five Questions with Casey: Rob Geen and the Importance of Family In this “Five Questions” edition, Rob Geen shares key takeaways on why connecting children in foster care with families is critical for their well-being. Read More
Too Many Kids in U.S. Child Welfare Systems Not Living in Families About 57,000 kids in child welfare go to bed without a family. A new report urges action to connect more children with loving, supportive homes. Read more. Read More
Download New Report on Connecting Kids in Foster Care to Families Download Every Kid Needs a Family: Giving Children in the Child Welfare System the Best Chance for Success, the latest KIDS COUNT Policy Report. Read More
Every Kid Needs a Family Giving Children in the Child Welfare System the Best Chance for Success This KIDS COUNT report urges support for family-centered care to reduce group placements and improve outcomes for vulnerable children and families. Read More
Atlanta Community Investment Fund Seeks 2015 Grant Applicants Through the 2015 Atlanta Community Investment Fund, the Foundation provides small grants to organizations and resident networks. Read More
Admitting Failure: Learning From Mistakes in Philanthropy Admitting failures can drive better strategies and transparency — yet many in philanthropy still struggle to talk openly about mistakes. Learn why. Read More
Becoming Adults, Executive Summary One-Year Impact Findings from the Youth Villages Transitional Living Evaluation This report presents MDRC’s evaluation of the Transitional Living program located in Tennessee and operated by Youth Villages. Read More
Bringing up Baltimore One City’s Approach to Strengthening its Most Vulnerable Families Baltimore is improving home visiting by coordinating evidence-based strategies to help fragile families and young residents thrive. Learn more. Read More
