Five Questions with Casey: Dennis Campa Talks State-Based Advocacy Dennis Campa discusses how Casey uses state-based advocacy and national networks to improve policy and outcomes for vulnerable kids and families. Read More
What Happens When Workforce Development Boards Consider Child Care Needs? Lack of quality child care keeps many low-income parents from jobs and education. Workforce boards could be a game-changer. Learn why. Read More
Helping Working Community College Students Succeed A new report shows how community colleges support working students by bundling services to help them succeed in school and support their families. Read More
Goodwill’s Excel Centers Bring Older Students to the Classroom Goodwill's Excel Center model offers adults a pathway to earning a high school diploma. Learn what's fueling the model's success. Read More
Report: Youth in Foster Care Need Family, Not Just Skills for Independence A Casey report urges child welfare agencies to support teens exiting foster care by prioritizing family and the role of caring adults in their success. Read More
Families Lost Income, Struggled to Make Ends Meet During Pandemic From 2020 to 2021, about 40% of U.S. families with kids struggled to pay for regular household expenses. Learn which families were hardest hit. Read More
Journal Highlights Casey’s Work Helping Human Service Professionals of Color Achieve Better Results A special issue of Race and Justice explores Casey’s efforts to help human service professionals of color achieve better results for families. Read More
Ways to Limit Foster Care to Those Who Need It Foster care numbers rose over three years. Casey urges using proven strategies to ensure only kids truly needing care enter the system. Read More
Casey Names 12 to its Juvenile Justice Youth Advisory Council The Casey Foundation named 12 young adults with justice system experience to its Youth Advisory Council to help shape reform efforts. Learn more. Read More
Lessons From the Field: Evaluating a Two-Generation Approach to Breaking the Cycle of Poverty A new evaluation of Casey’s FES-ECE initiative offers key guidance for delivering integrated services to low-income families. Read more. Read More