Esther Shin: Bringing Results Thinking to Urban Strategies Esther Shin, a member of Casey’s Children and Family Fellowship, helped transform how her organization worked on behalf of kids and families. Learn how. Read More
A Model Move: Trauma Informed Community Building In a new report, researchers outline what they’ve learned about trauma-informed community building and how it can help promote resiliency and social cohesion among residents who have experienced pervasive trauma. Read More
Results Count Program Informs Plan to Eradicate Poverty in Washington Washington’s Poverty Reduction Work Group released a 10-year plan to end poverty. Facilitator Lori Pfingst credits Results Count for shaping her work. Read More
Understanding Young Worker Motivations During the Great Resignation A new study looks at the mass exodus of young service sector workers and the factors fueling this change. Read the results. Read More
How Technical Assistance Providers Can Advance Equity in Implementation A new guide shows technical assistance providers how to develop strategies that advance equity. Learn more now. Read More
The Pandemic's Toll: Only 1 in 4 Eighth-Graders Proficient in Math in 2022 Just 25% of eighth graders scored proficient in math in 2022. Read how the pandemic has impacted this important academic benchmark. Read More
More Than 850 Juvenile Justice Professionals Take Equity Challenge Over 850 juvenile justice professionals dug into the root causes of racial disparities in the system through the 21-Day Equity Habit-Building Challenge. Read More
Report: Expand Law Enforcement’s Role in Pre-Arrest Diversion of Youth A recent report finds that deflection — pre-arrest diversion led by law enforcement — leads to better outcomes for youth. Yet, deflection is underused. Read More
What’s Happening at 352 University Avenue in Atlanta? This post checks in on the redevelopment plans for 352 University Avenue, a 31-acre property in Atlanta’s Pittsburgh neighborhood. Within the next decade, the Annie E. Casey Foundation hopes to transform the site into a vibrant space where residents can work, shop, create and play. Read More
Young People and Child Welfare Leaders Partner in South Carolina A new youth advisory council is partnering with South Carolina’s Department of Social Services to improve the lives of kids and families. Learn more. Read More