Podcast Archive

The Center for Working Families Inc. Helps Return $1.5 Million to the Community

The Center for Working Families in Atlanta prepared over 1,000 tax returns this spring, resulting in more than $1.5M in refunds for low-income families.

McCarthy Promotes Public System Reforms in Stanford Social Innovation Review

President and CEO Patrick McCarthy writes about the importance of working with public systems in a supplement of the Stanford Social Innovation Review.

Nebraska and New Mexico Embark on 100-Day Challenges for Young People

Nebraska and New Mexico launched 100-day sprints to boost education and economic security for youth in or formerly in foster care. Learn more.

Guide to Fidelity Measurement for the Lifelong Families Model

This toolkit contains inventories and forms used to measure fidelity when applying the principles of Lifelong Families, a foster care practice model.

Proportion of American Parents Without Health Insurance Hits Five-Year Low

In 2015, 12% of parents (7M) lacked health insurance — down from 18% in 2010. The ACA is credited with boosting parental coverage. Learn more.

Simply Put: Selected Speeches of Douglas W. Nelson

A collection of the speeches made by the Foundation's former President and CEO Douglas W. Nelson.

Atlanta's Sheltering Arms Leads Project to Expand Use of Two-Generation Strategies in Three States

A new Buffett-funded project will help children and parents succeed together at Educare schools in Arizona, Louisiana and Maine. Learn more.

Better Decisions for Better Results Featured on Podcast

In a recent episode, the inSocialWork podcast featured Casey’s Better Decisions for Better Results to highlight the importance of frontline casework.

And the Survey Says: Aspen Institute Examines Efforts to Connect Young Adults to Jobs

In 2015, 6.7M young adults were out of work or school. A Casey report with Aspen Institute shows how to help 18–29-year-olds thrive in today’s workforce.

California Adopts Innovative Tools to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes

Two tech nonprofits, seeded by the Casey Foundation, are using data to help California strengthen its child welfare system and improve family outcomes.