Webinar Series to Highlight 10 Practices of High-Performing Child Welfare Agencies Casey is offering a three-part webinar series in 2016 highlighting lessons from high-performing child welfare agencies. Registration is required. Read More
Casebook Gaining Recognition as Game Changer in Child Welfare Technology This is the first in a four-part Casebook series, exploring the inspiration behind the tool and its early development to support child welfare workers. Read More
Sparking Meaningful Dialogue on Race and Opportunity in America The Casey Foundation hosted a forum on how race affects a child’s success, responding to racial unrest in Ferguson, Charleston, and Baltimore. Learn more. Read More
Building Cross-System Implementation Centers A Roadmap for State and Local Child- and Family- Serving Agencies in Developing Centers of Excellence (COE) This report defines and explores the concept of Centers of Excellence after a learning community of experts tackled key questions: why have COEs been established; what are their core functions; what will it take to sustain them; and, how can they be utilized effectively by state and local governments. Read More
More Than a Million Older Teens Aren’t Working or In School Teens who leave school and do not enter the workforce are more likely to face a rougher road en route to adulthood, according to research. Read More
Jumpstarting Policy Conversations That Address Racial Inequities To spark dialogue, the Casey Foundation’s “It’s Time to Talk” guide helps leaders use data to advance equity and host local conversations on race. Read the Race for Results report Read More
What a Difference a Decade Makes: Youth Detention Population Drops 44% Youth detention has dropped 44% since 2003, but Black youth remain overrepresented despite declines across all racial and ethnic groups. Learn more. Read More
Leadership Development Program Announces First Class of Child Health Advocates The first Children’s Health Leadership Network class includes 16 leaders from 14 states, bringing together public health, policy and nonprofit experts. Read More
The Foundation Taps Two for its JDAI Distinguished System Leadership Award The Casey Foundation honored two winners of the JDAI Award for using data-driven decisions and uniting diverse partners in detention reform. Read More