Nebraska Families and Youth in Care Gain Financial Skills — and Hope — in 100 Days The Nebraska Children & Families Foundation led efforts to boost financial skills for low-income families and foster youth in Sarpy County. Read more. Read More
Nebraska Receives $1 Million Grant to End Multigeneration Involvement in Foster Care In Nebraska, 48% of young kids with foster experience have a parent who did too. Help is on the way to break this cycle. Learn more. Read More
That Scary Infant Mortality Rate? Here's What You Need to Know The 2015 infant mortality rate for babies born to Black mothers is alarmingly high. Read the specifics behind this statistic. Read More
Sandra Gasca-Gonzalez to Lead Foundation's Center for Systems Innovation Casey has appointed Sandra Gasca-Gonzalez as VP of its Center for Systems Innovation, overseeing reform efforts in child welfare and juvenile justice. Read More
Sept. 18 Webinar: Six Factors to Consider When Evaluating Evidence-Based Programs The Casey and Grant foundations will host a September 2018 webinar to help child welfare leaders use the Hexagon Tool to drive better program choices. Read More
Who’s in Head Start? Three- and Four-Year-Olds Fill Programs Nationwide In 2016, the most recent full year of data on record, 1.1 million kids were enrolled in Head Start programs. Nearly 76% were three or four years old. Read More
Using Evidence-Based Practices to Help Students Succeed Against the Odds In West Virginia, a Casey-backed mentoring program uses evidence-based practices to help underserved students earn advanced STEM degrees. Learn more. Read More
Get Involved: A Collection of Juvenile Justice Resources Key resources and publications from the Casey Foundation for those interested in learning more about, and becoming involved in, juvenile justice reform. Read More
Community Investment Fund Spotlight: Careers in Automotive Repair This blog spotlights how the Automotive Training Center used Community Investment Fund grants to grow career opportunities for youth in Southwest Atlanta. Read More
