Evaluation of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s On the Frontline Initiative This evaluation reviews how two counties used On the Frontline to help caseworkers make better decisions to protect children and support families. Read More
Team Decision Making: Key Resources for Assessing Child Risk and Safety Team Decision Making helps child welfare agencies decide if children should stay with parents — an approach Casey has refined for over 20 years. Read More
Listening to Black Women and Girls Lived Experiences of Adultification Bias This report shares insights related to adultification bias — the perception that Black girls are less innocent and more adult-like than their white peers. Read More
The Color of Justice The Landscape of Traumatic Justice This report shows how gaps in mental health care contribute to the overrepresentation of youth of color in the juvenile justice system. Read More
Shrinking Share of Young Kids Living in Economic Distress in 2017 The number and percentage of young children living at or below 200% of the federal poverty level continues to fall. Read more about this progress. Read More
Percentage of Kids Living in Family-Owned Homes Rises — at Last Nearly 10 years after the peak of the Great Recession, homeownership for families appears to be rebounding. Learn more about this trend. Read More
New Report Highlights Work to Expand Opportunities for Communities of Color in Atlanta Changing the Odds: Progress and Promise in Atlanta highlights policies and approaches to ensure all residents can access opportunity and thrive. Read More
Changing the Odds (2019) Progress and Promise in Atlanta This follow-up report highlights policies that could help remove barriers preventing many Atlantans of color from reaching their full potential. Read More
State-Level KIDS COUNT Data Books in 2019 Casey’s KIDS COUNT Network tracks the well-being of children and families in each state. Learn more about how children in your home state are faring. Read More