Podcast Archive

New Report Documents Educational Stability Movement for Foster Youth

A new Foundation report describes policy wins made in the efforts to promote improvements in school stability for youth in foster care.

David Steinhart Appointed by California Senate to State Corrections Board

David Steinhart, director of the Juvenile Justice Program for Commonweal, was appointed to California's Board of State and Community Corrections.

Recording available: Introducing the Children’s Health Leadership Network

Watch a recording of the "Introducing the Children’s Health Leadership Network" webinar.

United States Sees Small Gains With Low Birthweight Babies

In 2015, 8.1% of U.S. babies — over 320,000 — were born at low birthweight, a rate similar to Kenya, Iran, Uruguay and Tanzania. Learn about small gains.

The Share of Kids in America Fell Faster Than Expected in 2018

Children represent only 22% of the U.S. population — down from 23% in 2017 and 26% in 1990. Read more about the graying of America.

Recorded Webinar Available: Identifying Community Priorities for Child Well-Being

A new webinar highlights how the Youth Experience Survey helps communities use data to identify risks and support youth well-being early on.

Webinar: Learn About Strategic Financing for Tested, Effective Programs

An upcoming Casey webinar, part of the Using What Works series, will highlight financing tools and strategies from Casey’s Evidence2Success framework.

Measuring the Progress of Jim Casey Initiative Sites

The Jim Casey Initiative supports 17 sites in helping foster kids transition to adulthood, using a Theory of Change and Logic Model to guide progress.

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.

Watch Our Webinar: Integrating Data to Improve Family Outcomes

A new Casey webinar — now available via recording — examines how organizations are leveraging data to enhance both programs and outcomes for families.