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Economic Opportunity in Rural Communities

More than 25% of kids in rural areas live in poverty — a much higher rate than in the suburbs. Learn how Casey connects rural families to opportunities.

This initiative tackled the need for qualified child welfare workers. In 2005, Cornerstone Consulting Group took over, launching Cornerstones for Kids.

Policy Report Explores Youth and Work

A 2012 KIDS COUNT report found 6.5 million U.S. youth were not in school or work, facing underemployment and lacking needed 21^st century job skills.

What Makes Casebook Unique?

Casebook shifts child welfare from compliance to results-focused practices for families. Learn how it works.

What We Learned From Making Connections

Casey's ambitious long-term initiative, Making Connections, yielded important lessons about achieving lasting results for vulnerable kids and families.

Lifting Millions out of Poverty: The Earned Income Tax Credit

The Earned Income Tax Credit keeps millions of families out of poverty. Casey works to ensure that more qualified families take advantage of this benefit.

A Two-Generation Strategy

A major underpinning of Casey's work is the core belief that creating a brighter future for kids depends on ensuring their parents’ success today.

Casey Connects: Winter 2013

Places to Thrive

This issue highlights efforts in Baltimore and Atlanta to break poverty cycles and boost third-grade reading through two-generation community strategies.

Examining Children’s Behavioral Health Service Utilization and Expenditures

Faces of Medicaid

This report analyzes Medicaid data on kids’ behavioral health care use and costs to help states find ways to improve care for specific child populations.

Identifying Opportunities to Improve Children’s Behavioral Health Care

An Analysis of Medicaid Utilization and Expenditures

This brief shares key Medicaid data on children’s behavioral health and offers ways to improve care delivery, quality and financing for these services.