KIDS COUNT Data Center Moves Race-Related Statistics Center Stage Users of the KIDS COUNT Data Center can now search by characteristic when sifting through data and hunting for trends on child and family well-being. Read More
Embedding Race Equity and Inclusion: A Report from the Baltimore and Atlanta Civic Sites A new report documents the Casey Foundation’s efforts to embed a race equity lens in its programmatic units in Baltimore and Atlanta. Read more. Read More
One in Eight Babies Born Preterm in 2010 One in eight babies in 2010 were born prematurely in the United States. Babies born before term are at greater risk of encountering developmental problems. Read More
Helping Communities Strengthen Services for Children and Families Casey’s guide for state leaders shows the ins and outs — and the necessity — of building a high-performing child welfare agency with community support. Read More
The Dunbar Learning Complex Celebrates Its Two-Year Anniversary The Dunbar Learning Complex celebrates its two-year anniversary and the early, but promising, results in its efforts to improve literacy for Atlanta kids. Read More
Community Investment Fund Spotlight: Introducing Kids to Urban Gardening A $5,000 grant is helping kids in Atlanta’s Neighborhood Planning Unit V learn about gardening, healthy living and more. Learn more. Read More
Casey Sponsors KIDS COUNT-focused Pre-conference Session at National Forum on Family Philanthropy The Casey Foundation will host a free KIDS COUNT session for funders at the Family Philanthropy Forum on improving child and family well-being. Learn more. Read More
Civic Site Staff Talk Inclusive Community Planning in National Series Atlanta Civic Site staff shared their vision to ensure those most affected by community issues help shape solutions, via an Orton Foundation call series. Read More
Summit Stresses Developing Leaders of Color for Social Change The Casey Foundation funded the inaugural Brioxy White House Summit for Innovators of Color, to develop a diverse pipeline of young social change leaders. Read More
Look for the 2016 KIDS COUNT Data Book on June 21 Casey's annual KIDS COUNT Data Book will be released in June 2016. The report measures the well-being of kids in the U.S., including D.C. and Puerto Rico. Read More