Podcast Archive

Apply for the 2018 Atlanta Community Investment Fund

The Casey Foundation’s Community Investment Fund offers residents in Southwest Atlanta a shot at receiving small grants to effect lasting community change.

New Grants to Help Strengthen Workforce Development in Casey’s Hometowns

The National Fund for Workforce Solutions awarded $2.4M to boost economic mobility in Atlanta, Baltimore, Cleveland and Syracuse. Learn more.

Casey Shares Insights From its Journey Toward Racial and Ethnic Equity and Inclusion

In under a decade, the Casey Foundation’s staff shifted from 60% white to nearly 60% people of color. A new report shows how this change took root.

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.

Leading the Way: Colorado Makes Kinship Care a Priority for Kids in Foster Care

From 2003 to 2016, Colorado cut residential placements by 65% and nearly doubled kinship care — thanks to research and Casey Foundation support.

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.

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.

New JDAI Sites: Maine, Florida, Pennsylvania and New York

JDAI continues to broaden its reach as four states join the national network.

Expanding the Bench Makes a Move

The Casey Foundation has tapped Change Matrix to take the helm of two Expanding the Bench efforts aimed at increasing diversity in research and evaluation.