Podcast Archive

Making Homes Healthier and More Energy Efficient in Baltimore

Safe at Home, a Casey-supported program, repairs Baltimore homes for children with asthma. Tasha Mitchell’s daughter has benefited from this effort.

Older Youth and Permanence: A Conversation with Gina Miranda Samuels

Gina Miranda Samuels, researcher and associate professor at the University of Chicago discusses ways to achieve permanence for older youth in foster care.

My Life, My Plan: The Value of Youth-Led Reentry Planning

A guest author shares how youth-led reentry plans helped Michael D. take control, find support and succeed after justice system involvement. Read more.

Raquel Mariscal Honored with JDAI Achievement Award

The Casey Foundation has named Raquel Mariscal, a senior fellow at the W. Haywood Burns Institute, the inaugural recipient of its JDAI® Achievement Award.

Rate of Kids Without Health Insurance Hits New Low

Rates for children without health insurance fell from 8% in 2010 to 4% in 2016, but disparities by race, income and geography remain.

Watch: Nate Balis on the Strength of the JDAI Network

A new video shares insights on JDAI and features Nate Balis’ 2019 address to 800 justice leaders on juvenile justice reform progress.

Teen Birth Rate at Historic Low

Teen births hit a record low in 2012: 305,000 teens gave birth, down from 60 to 29 per 1,000 between 1990 and 2012. Learn more.

High Housing Costs a Reality for Millions of Kids in Immigrant Families

Across the nation, 41% of kids in immigrant families and 29% of kids in U.S.-born families are living in households grappling with high housing costs.

Workforce Development in East Baltimore Gets Boost With New Grants

The Casey Foundation awarded nearly $700,000 in grants to five nonprofit workforce programs to help East Baltimore residents gain skills and credentials.

June 21 Webinar: Using the Family First Act to Finance Child Welfare Programs

The Casey and Grant foundations will host a webinar to help child welfare leaders leverage the Family First Prevention Services Act to enhance their work.