Governors Can Help Kids and Families by Promoting Child Welfare Improvements To drive child welfare reform, gaining a governor’s support can spark major improvements in state agencies. Learn more. Read More
Child Poverty Rate Remains Flat Nationwide Data from 2014 shows child poverty remained unchanged, signaling that economic recovery is still missing the nation’s lowest-income families. Learn more. Read More
Casey President Lisa Hamilton Promotes Equity in Grant Making in New Interview In a PEAK Grantmaking interview, Casey President & CEO Lisa Hamilton discusses why equity and inclusion must be central to organizations’ work. Read More
Developing an Infrastructure to Help Parents and Children Succeed Together A Casey-hosted webinar focuses on the operational elements an organization needs to build a two-generation approach to serving kids and families. Read More
Portraits of Permanence Highlight Why Families Matter for Kids in Foster Care This video shares the story of several young people from foster care who have achieved permanence and what it means for each of them. Read More
Helping Public Agencies and Nonprofits Communicate for Evidence-Driven Action A new brief highlights challenges and opportunities for organizations that want to ensure the evidence they share is timely, readily available and clear. Read More
Christina McMahan Appointed Multnomah Juvenile Services Director Christina McMahan, a seasoned juvenile professional, has been tapped to direct the Juvenile Services Division of the Department of Community Justice. Read More
LEAP Turns One: A Year In Review Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential (LEAP) turned one in September 2017. Casey checks in on the early results and finds there’s plenty to celebrate. Read More
Jim Casey Initiative in Georgia Raises Graduation Rates Among Youth in Foster Care Students in foster care face hurdles to graduation, but with the right support, the Multi-Agency Alliance for Children shows they can thrive. Read More
Jim Casey Initiative Site Reduces Youth Homelessness Cleveland’s Jim Casey site, A Place 4 Me, housed 100 homeless youth in 100 days with help from committed community partners — setting a national example. Read More
