Eight Strategies for Funding the Implementation of Child Welfare Programs A new Casey brief helps child welfare leaders fund, implement and sustain effective evidence-based programs. Learn more. Read More
Helping Adult Learners Find Careers and Economic Opportunity Nearly 23 million Americans older than 25 lack a high school degree. Career pathway programs — which combine adult learning and job training — can help. Read More
YouthWorks: Beyond Summer Jobs YouthWorks offers year-round jobs for Baltimore youth, building skills, careers and community connections beyond summer. Read more. Read More
Expanding Child Care With Investments in Innovative Solutions The Casey Foundation is getting innovative with investing to boost the supply of affordable, high-quality child care in America. Read more. Read More
KIDS COUNT Network Brainstorms Racial Equity Strategies Nearly 200 youth advocates met in San Antonio to explore race equity, deepen their understanding of racism and share strategies with their communities. Read More
Evaluating LEAP’s Early Years A new study from nonprofit research firm MDRC evaluates the early implementation of models by LEAP partnerships to help youth succeed in school and work. Read More
More Than Half of Kids in Immigrant Families Lived in Low-Income Households in 2016 Kids in immigrant families are more likely to grow up in low-income households. They are also more likely to have parents who work full-time year-round. 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
A Resource for Strengthening Adoptive Families With Older Kids Casey is investing in efforts to support data collection and create a manual of practice for post-adoption services for older youth and their families. Read More
The Casey Foundation Goes Deep on Race Equity and Inclusion The Casey Foundation is prioritizing race equity and inclusion, and urging other philanthropies to do the same to improve outcomes for families nationwide. Read More
