Kids of Color More Likely to Live in High-Poverty Neighborhoods Now Than During Great Recession More Black, Latino and American Indian children are living in high-poverty neighborhoods, despite a fully-restored economy surging to near-record levels. Read More
There’s More Skilled Work Than Workers — and That’s a Problem Lisa Hamilton talks with National Skills Coalition leaders on building a skilled workforce and why it matters for kids, families, and our future. Read More
Webinar Highlights Prosecutor-Led Juvenile Justice Reforms A webinar features prosecutors from JDAI jurisdictions using their offices to promote fairness, rehabilitation and accountability. Watch now. Read More
Memphis to Implement Proven Programs to Boost Well-Being of Black Students Two programs, Strong African American Families and Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools, address challenges faced by Memphis students. Read More
Many Strategies, One Goal: Empowering Residents Believing resident involvement is key to lasting change, the Casey Foundation engages residents in local solutions and connects them to needed resources. 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
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
New Resource Aids Researchers in Supporting Boys and Men of Color A new report offers strategies to help researchers and funders better support boys and men of color by challenging biases and addressing systemic harm. Read More
Promoting Equity and Economic Inclusion in San Francisco The San Francisco Foundation uses the Casey Foundation’s Results Count® framework to facilitate better outcomes for children, families and communities. Read More
Strengthening Math and Reading Skills in Disconnected Youth Boosting math and literacy scores, especially for disconnected youth, improves job readiness and lifelong earnings. A report shares new insights. Read More
