Person Tracy Kartye Director, Social Investments Area of Expertise: Community Development View Profile
Person Tracy Kartye Director, Social Investments Area of Expertise: Community Development View Profile
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth in the Juvenile Justice System A Guide to Juvenile Detention Reform #11 This guide shares best practices to protect LGBT youth in detention, highlighting JDAI’s push for safer, more effective alternatives to secure confinement. Read More
Child Poverty Rate Remains Flat Nationwide Data from 2014 shows child poverty remained unchanged, signaling that economic recovery is still missing the nation’s lowest-income families. Learn more. Read More
A Model Move: Trauma Informed Community Building A new report explores how trauma-informed community building can boost resilience and social ties among residents facing deep trauma. Learn more. Read More
New to the Neighborhood – and Loving It Meghan Thomas, a mom and new real estate agent, was the first to buy a renovated home in Atlanta’s Pittsburgh area as part of a major rehab project. Read More
Casey Foundation Grantee Featured in Policy & Practice Case Commons was praised in Policy & Practice for advancing tech-savvy casework in public human services. Learn more. Read More
It’s Time to Talk: How to Start Conversations About Racial Inequities A Race for Results Case Study Learn how KIDS COUNT advocates in NE, WI and WA used data, leadership and citizen engagement to spur race-based legislation and community change. Read More
Two New Casey Initiatives to Focus on Education and Employment for Youth, Young Adults To help young people succeed, the Casey Foundation is launching two efforts to expand access to education, training and jobs this September. Learn more. Read More
States Speeding Up Adoption Wait Times According to new data on the KIDS COUNT Data Center, kids are waiting less time to be adopted. Read More