Team Decision Making Added to National Clearinghouse of Evidence-Based Approaches Team Decision Making (TDM), a collaborative child safety approach, is now in California’s Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for proven welfare practices. Read More
As Schools Go Remote, Pivot to Prevention Adds Telehealth Tools Pivot to Prevention program, backed by the Casey Foundation, expands telehealth tools to support students’ mental and behavioral health. Learn more. Read More
McCarthy Endorses Community Efforts to Support Youth in Transition As keynote speaker at the Winston-Salem Foundation's annual luncheon, Patrick McCarthy championed community leadership in supporting vulnerable youth. Read More
Child Welfare Webinar: Maximizing Youth Engagement in Court Reviews and Case Planning A webinar explores youth engagement in court reviews and case planning under the Strengthening Families Act, featuring Tennessee’s review board. Read more. Read More
Expert Input: What It’s Like to Deliver New Training Series on Kinship Care The Casey Foundation released a five-part video series, “Engaging Kinship Caregivers,” to help child welfare staff work better with kinship caregivers. Read More
Debra Joy Pérez Named Vice President for Research, Evaluation and Learning Debra Joy Pérez joined the Casey Foundation as VP of research, evaluation and learning, after success at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Read More
Another Look at Child Poverty: The Supplemental Poverty Measure About 12.5 million U.S. kids (17%) live in poverty, with rates ranging from 24% in California to 8% in Minnesota, per the Supplemental Poverty Measure. Read More
Nov. 12 Webinar to Highlight New KIDS COUNT Policy Report The Casey Foundation will host a Nov. 12 webinar on helping 10 million low-income U.S. families thrive through a two-generation approach. Read More
New Paper Examines Role of Centers of Excellence in Promoting Systems Reform A new paper shows how Centers of Excellence boost outcomes for kids and families through innovative practices in communities nationwide. Learn more. Read More
Adapting the Model: Successful Two-Generation Program Sheds its Residential Approach A new Casey-funded study raises key questions — and insights — about scaling two-generation programs for single moms and their children. Learn more. Read More