The Annie E. Casey Foundation Names Stephen Plank Vice President of Research, Evaluation, Evidence and Data The Annie E. Casey Foundation has named Stephen Plank its new vice president of Research, Evaluation, Evidence and Data. Read More
A Two-Generation Strategy A major underpinning of Casey's work is the core belief that creating a brighter future for kids depends on ensuring their parents’ success today. Read More
Campaign Launches to Strengthen 1,000 Black-Owned Businesses in Atlanta The Atlanta Wealth Building Initiative’s campaign helps 1,000 Black-owned businesses hire their first employee or pay living wages to workers. Read More
Most Common Uses of 2021 Child Tax Credit Payments: Food, Utilities, Housing, Clothes Many parents received an expanded Child Tax Credit during the pandemic. See how families used these funds. Read More
Pennsylvania Moves to Find Families for Teens in Foster Care Pennsylvania law recently expands efforts to find supportive families and caregivers for teens in foster care and help young people to thrive. Read more. Read More
New Guide: Family-Engaged Case Planning for Youth on Probation A new practice guide helps juvenile justice agencies institute family-engaged case planning. Learn about a model to improve the odds for young people. Read More
Resources Offer New Strategies for Supporting Young Parents A compilation of resources from Casey Foundation partners outlines new strategies for supporting young parents. Read More
Study Documents the Benefits of Authentic Youth Engagement The Casey Foundation engages foster youth to shape policy and practice; researchers are studying its impact. Learn more. Read More
Youth Underscore That Group Placements Are No Place to Grow Up in Foster Care In a new report, young people share perspectives on the detrimental effects of group placements — making the case for reduced reliance on the practice. Read More
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
