Database Offers Resources for Extending Foster Care for Older Youth A new searchable, state-by-state database from the Juvenile Law Center catalogs laws, policies and practices related to foster care for older youth. 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
Building a More Inclusive Economy in the South As low-skill jobs decline, southern states are key to helping residents adapt to a changing economy, says a Casey Foundation-funded report. Learn more. Read More
"Now Jobs" Prepare Young Adults for Long-Term Success Short- and long-term jobs can help young adults meet immediate needs and build skills for future careers, according to a new report. Read More
Kids Represent a Shrinking Share of the U.S. Population in 2016 In 2016, children represented 23% of all Americans. See how this statistic has changed over time. Read More
What 2016 Population Data Say About Race and Ethnicity in America The U.S. Census Bureau delivers new population-level racial and ethnicity data. Learn more about these results. Read More
Watch: Funding Evidence-Based Programs in Child Welfare With the Family First Act A Casey and Grant foundations webinar highlights funding streams for evidence-based child welfare programs, focusing on the Family First Act. Read More
One Million Missing: Undercount of Young Kids in 2020 Census Threatens Gains The 2018 KIDS COUNT Data Book reveals improved child outcomes but warns of decade of damage from inaccurate census. Read More
Using Collective Impact to Reduce Infant Mortality in Baltimore City Casey Foundation highlights how B’More for Healthy Babies reduced infant mortality, teen births and racial disparities in Baltimore City. Learn more. Read More
A Family First Q&A: Apply for Federal Kinship Funds by July 20 The Administration for Children and Families is funding kinship programs to help kids thrive, with application open through July 20, 2018. Read More
