Podcast Archive

Giving Former Prisoners Positive Returns

Rodney Evans, a former addict, rebuilt his life with Project RETURN. The Casey Foundation supports reentry efforts to reduce recidivism and aid families.

2018 Snapshot of Kids in Foster Care

The gender and age breakdowns of kids in the U.S. foster care system have remained fairly consistent since 2003. View the data details.

What the Data Says: Adoption and Kids in Foster Care

In 2014, over 107,000 foster youth awaited adoption; nearly half were adopted within 2 years, but 29% waited three or more years. Learn more.

Violence Prevention Nonprofits Face New Challenge: A Pandemic

Nonprofits that hire or train community members to help prevent gun violence or retaliation are hard at work, even during the coronavirus pandemic.

Casey Helps Students Get Frontline Experience Working in Juvenile Justice Policy and Advocacy

This summer, HBCU students in Florida interned with national groups, gaining hands-on experience in juvenile justice advocacy and reform. Learn more.

2020–21 Class of Child Health Advocates Named

The Casey Foundation, Packard Foundation and Atlantic Philanthropies announce the 2020–21 the Children’s Health Leadership Network class. Read more.

LEAP Partners Help Youth Build Financial Skills on Path to Success

Many youth in care miss chances to earn, save and learn about finances. Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential aims to close this information gap.

Jobs Program Takes Teens and Young Adults From Systems to Careers

Young Adult Work Opportunities helps teens in foster care or juvenile justice build skills and confidence for career success. Learn more.

Lessons on Post-Recession Community Development in Southwest Atlanta

A new Casey report highlights its efforts over the last 11 years to support post-recession recovery through affordable housing development in Atlanta.