Using Brain Science to Design New Pathways Out of Poverty This report links poverty’s effects on the brain to policy, showing how stress and bias can hinder cognitive skills and efforts toward self-sufficiency. Read More
Annie E. Casey Foundation Leader in Juvenile Justice Reform to Retire Bart Lubow, director of the Juvenile Justice Strategy Group at the Casey Foundation will retire June 30 after 22 years. Learn about his lasting impact. Read More
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
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
The 30 Million Word Gap The Role of Parent-Child Verbal Interaction in Language and Literacy Development This brief details how parents can help their child’s vocabulary development and increase critical thinking skills by engaging in frequent conversations. Read More
Economic Opportunity in Rural Communities More than 25% of kids in rural areas live in poverty — a much higher rate than in the suburbs. Learn how Casey connects rural families to opportunities. Read More
Human Services Workforce Initiative This initiative tackled the need for qualified child welfare workers. In 2005, Cornerstone Consulting Group took over, launching Cornerstones for Kids. Read More
Policy Report Explores Youth and Work A 2012 KIDS COUNT report found 6.5 million U.S. youth were not in school or work, facing underemployment and lacking needed 21st century job skills. Read More
