About Us The Annie E. Casey Foundation serves kids and families by advancing research, empowering communities and influencing decision makers to invest in evidence-based strategies. Grant Making Financial Information Our Leadership Jobs at Casey Our History The Casey Philanthropies Read More
Critical Investments Should Target the First Eight Years of Life, Report Finds Casey’s KIDS COUNT report shows the importance of early investment in child development for future success in language and cognitive skills. Read More
Grade-Level Reading Communities Tell Their Stories Madison County, New York participated in the Tell Our Story project, describing their challenges, accomplishments and plans as a rural community. Read More
New Futures Launched in 1988, New Futures tested strategies to reduce teen pregnancy and dropout rates — shaping nearly every Casey initiative that followed. Read More
New Proposal Calls for Return on Investment in Federal Child Welfare Financing The Casey Foundation and the Jim Casey Initiative proposed federal funding reforms to improve child welfare practices at a Capitol Hill briefing. Read More
When Child Welfare Works: A Working Paper A Proposal to Finance Best Practices This report discusses the federal financing policy changes needed to make permanence an affordable priority for state child welfare agencies. Read More
Summary of Recommendations for Federal Child Welfare Financing This handout summarizes policy recommendations for realigning federal child welfare financing to support best practices in four key areas. Read More
How to Fund Best Practices in Child Welfare Tracey Field and Patrick McCarthy discussed policy recommendations to support best practices in child welfare at a 2013 briefing on Capitol Hill. Read More
