Four Principles to Make Data Tools Work Better for Kids and Families Agencies can use analytics to refine evidence, identifying which programs work, for whom and when. A report outlines four key principles to guide efforts. Read More
Pivot to Prevention: Tools for Funding and Implementing Evidence-Based Programs in Schools After improving student mental health in Providence, CYC launched Casey Foundation-backed tools to help other communities replicate success. Read more. Read More
Advocates Seek School Success Strategies for Youth in Foster Care Two years ago, Jim Casey Young Fellows Scentrellis Dixon and Shimaine Quimbley launched a youth group to support foster kids’ academic success. Read more. Read More
How to End Income Inequality in Atlanta A Casey associate details efforts to reduce economic inequities for Black Atlantans. Learn more. Read More
California Kids: Data on Growing up in the Golden State California’s large child population shapes national stats, making it vital to check in on the well-being of the state’s youngest residents. Read more. 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
Using Results Count to Realize the Promise of Equity for All Learn how PolicyLink leverages Results Count's data-driven approach to advance equity. Read More
Twenty-fifth Edition of KIDS COUNT Data Book Highlights Improvements Since 1990 Policy changes since 1990 have helped kids, but more now live in high-poverty areas and single-parent homes, per the Foundation’s 2014 report. Read More
Nearly Half of America’s Families With Young Children Struggle to Make Ends Meet With almost half of U.S. kids growing up in low-income households, a new Casey report calls for a comprehensive effort to lift kids out of poverty. 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