Publications

Learning from the Journey

February 25, 2002

This paper shares lessons from Casey’s Rebuilding Communities Initiative, aimed at turning troubled neighborhoods into safe places for families.

Making Fathers Count

February 21, 2002

This report traces the responsible fatherhood movement’s history, achievements and ongoing policy, research and funding challenges.

The Right Start for America’s Newborns

January 30, 2002

This report updates Right Start data, tracking eight healthy birth measures from 1990–1999 across states and the 50 largest U.S. cities.

Barriers and Promising Approaches to Workforce and Youth Development for Young Offenders

January 5, 2002

This report shares strategies and programs that support court-involved youth through development-based approaches and juvenile justice insights.

Not Quite Chaos

January 2, 2002

This report presents two guides to help turn community-building into a more structured and sustainable practice, using lessons from Denver’s initiative.

Extending Ladders

November 3, 2001

This report highlights lessons from the Casey Foundation’s Jobs Initiative, which focused on workforce reforms to support low-skilled job seekers.

Taking the Initiative on Jobs and Race

November 3, 2001

This Jobs Initiative report explores racial discrimination against low-skilled workers in regional labor markets – and what can be done about it.

Casey Connects: Fall 2001

September 24, 2001

This issue of Casey Connects reflects on the Foundation’s response to 9/11, from D.C. adoption events to $3M in aid for families affected by terrorism.

AdvoCasey: Fall 2001

September 23, 2001

This AdvoCasey issue explores challenges facing foster youth and highlights campaigns working to create better paths forward in cities across the U.S.