Youth Incarcerated in Virginia’s Juvenile Correctional Centers Present Ideas to Governor The Casey Foundation supported Virginia’s shift toward juvenile justice reform. Youth and staff met with Gov. McAuliffe to share their ideas. Learn more. Read More
Strategic Financing Toolkit for Tested, Effective Programs Evidence2Success This toolkit outlines a five-step strategic finance planning process geared toward supporting programs that serve children and families. It aims to help public and community leaders work together to examine what they want to finance, how their current investments align with their financing goals, and which strategies can help them achieve these goals. This process and toolkit were developed to support Evidence2Success, an Annie E. Casey Foundation initiative meant to help leaders identify the resources that they need to start up, scale and sustain evidence-based programs that produce positive results for children and families. Read More
Five States Selected for New Initiative to Help Parents and Kids Succeed Together A new initiative connects low-income families to early education, job training and tools to boost stability and break the cycle of poverty. Learn more. Read More
Jim Casey Initiative Names Young Fellows From 12 States Casey named 12 new Jim Casey Fellows to train in leadership and advocacy and help improve outcomes for youth moving from foster care to adulthood. Read More
What is Economic Inclusion and Why Does it Matter in Atlanta? A new report from the Partnership for Southern Equity urges a shift in how we measure economic growth to support inclusion in metro Atlanta. Learn more. Read More
Video: Practice 10 Conversations That Will Move You Toward Results A new Casey video shares 10 key conversations leaders can use to stay focused and drive results through its leadership development approach. Watch now. Read More
Becoming #TheNewUS: Discussion on Changing Face of Rural America The Aspen Institute will host an Oct. 6 panel on rural America’s changing face and how to support low-income families in these communities. Learn more. Read More
"Data Walk" Is a Key Tool in Results-Based Leadership A Casey Foundation video shows how data walks build relationships, assess progress, and speed up efforts to improve outcomes for families and children. Read More
Federal Grant to Build on Evidence2Success in Providence A $1.8M grant supports a Providence initiative to reduce PTSD in middle schoolers facing trauma, aiming to reach over 3,000 students in five years. Read More
Review Highlights Research, Policy and Practices to Best Serve LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care Casey released a new literature review to help child welfare agencies better support LGBTQ youth using research and practical guidance. Learn more. Read More
