Lisa Hamilton Named Next President & CEO of the Annie E. Casey Foundation Lisa Hamilton became president & CEO of the Casey Foundation on January 1, 2019, succeeding Patrick McCarthy after his 25-year tenure. Read More
By Expanding Family Support, South Carolina Aims to Reduce Use of Foster Care South Carolina leads a statewide effort to bolster family support services — aiming to reduce reliance on the child protection system. Learn more. Read More
Strategies for Helping Low-Income Workers in Uncertain Times The Casey Foundation revisits Taking Action (2019) with 12 case studies on improving conditions for workers amid a changing economy. Read more. Read More
From the Field: Four Ways to Transform Juvenile Justice Now Casey Foundation videos highlight youth justice practices like partnerships, credible messengers and healing trauma to inspire system change. Read More
Mentors Build Meaningful Connections With Youth in Washington, D.C. Washington D.C.’s Credible Messenger Initiative pairs youth with mentors who’ve had similar experiences and are trained to offer support. Read more. Read More
Florida Requires Child Welfare System to Teach Youth in Foster Care Their Rights A Florida law requires child welfare professionals to teach young people in foster care about the laws that protect their rights. Read more. Read More
Youth Justice Community Collaborative Launches in Albuquerque The Albuquerque Justice for Youth Community Collaborative, backed by the Casey Foundation, helps shape futures for youth affected by the justice system. Read More
Voices From the Field: Implementing Programs That Advance Equity The latest Stanford Social Innovation Review features 10 articles on why community culture and values matter in social change efforts. Read More
Food Banks Demonstrate the Power of Community Engagement for Results Just over a year since adopting Results Count practices, two food banks on opposite sides of the country have used the Casey Foundation approach to further focus and improve their strategies. Read More
Survey Identifies Priorities for Child Welfare Research A Casey-funded, Urban Institute survey highlights child welfare gaps and prioritizes expanding prevention services to strengthen families. Read More
