Thirty-five Largest U.S. Cities Saw Increase in Child Poverty Rate Between 2005 and 2013 The 2013 data show child poverty fell for the first time since 2008, but rates in major U.S. cities remain above pre-recession levels. Learn more. Read More
Five Questions with Casey: Tracey Feild on the Need to Reform Child Welfare Funding Tracey Feild, director and manager of the Child Welfare Strategy Group, discusses child welfare funding reform. Read More
Intersecting Worlds Promoting Affordable Care Act Enrollment Through Community Tax-Preparation Programs This report — tailor-made for the Affordable Care Act era — tells how four tax-preparation programs are breaking the mold and tackling the world of health care enrollment. Readers will learn the challenges and opportunities associated with such a move, which has the potential to help millions of low-income Americans take a critical first step toward a healthier future. Read More
Reflecting on 25 Years of the KIDS COUNT Data Book: Rethinking Public Services (1993) Learn how selected themes of the KIDS COUNT Data Book helped define a generation of work at the Casey Foundation and the field. Read More
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Five Things You Need to Know About Measuring Poverty in America As debates swirl about measuring poverty in the United States, Casey's Laura Speer offers five important facts to consider. Read More
Fresh Strategies for Creating Jobs at Big Ideas for Jobs Big Ideas for Jobs shares expert proposals to boost sustainable jobs through federal policy, industry innovation and entrepreneurship. Learn more. Read More
The White House and Experts Explore Low-Cost Randomized Controlled Trials RCTs offer strong evidence on what works, but they’re costly. Learn how Casey and others are finding affordable ways to run them. Read More
New Report Captures Local Perspectives on Making Connections A new report shares local insights on how Casey’s Making Connections initiative helped build stronger communities and drive lasting change. Read more. Read More
New Tool Measures Well-Being of Kids Served by Child Welfare Systems Casey partners with The Duke Endowment to develop and test the Treatment Outcome Package (TOP) assessment tool for child welfare systems. Read More
