Podcast Archive

Informing and Influencing Public Policy

Learn how Doug Nelson, former president and CEO of the Casey Foundation, shaped and influenced public policy during his 20 years of leadership.

Members of 2014-2015 Applied Leadership Network Cohort Announced

The Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative’s Applied Leadership Network recently announced the members of the 2014–2015 cohort.

Supporting Expectant and Parenting Youth in Foster Care and Their Children

New York City and Sacramento County will implement comprehensive policies to meet the needs of expectant and parenting youth in foster care and their kids.

How the KIDS COUNT Data Center Can Help a Journalist

Learn now a journalist can analyze data, connect with others and share resources on child and family well-being through the KIDS COUNT Data Center.

Douglas Nelson Talks Early Education with Baltimore Leaders

Former Casey President Douglas W. Nelson spoke to Baltimore Leadership in Action as they launched the Five-Year Plan for Achieving School Readiness.

New Book from Rutheiser Highlights Program’s Success in Closing the Opportunity Gap

Charles Rutheiser’s new book highlights five decades of Sponsors for Educational Opportunity. Proceeds support the program’s all-volunteer mission.

Watch it: Patrick McCarthy on Casey’s Juvenile Justice Work

At the 2016 NCSL Summit, Casey Foundation CEO Patrick McCarthy gave a brief video interview on the Foundation’s juvenile justice work.

Fewer Children in Poverty, But Still Cause for Concern

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 16 million children lived in poverty in 2013.

Recession Increases Number of Children Living in Low-Income Families by 7% to 31 Million

According to the Casey Foundation's 2011 KIDS COUNT Data Book, the last decade has seen a decline in economic well-being for low-income kids and families.