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Youth Count

July 30, 2005

This report examines how 12 KIDS COUNT grantees are working to advance policies and practices for older youth. It draws on interviews and document reviews to identify common...

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County Officials Perceptions and Use of KIDS COUNT

July 20, 2005

This report tells how county officials view and use the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT programs. It shares findings from a national survey that examines — in broader...

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Engaging Employers to Benefit Low-Income Job Seekers

June 23, 2005

Despite the crucial role of employers in creating opportunities for low-wage, entry-level workers, there's little research on employers’ perspectives. This report sheds some...

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Casey Connects: Summer 2005

June 21, 2005

This issue of Casey Connects shares key findings on children and poverty from the 16th annual KIDS COUNT Data Book. It spotlights a KIDS COUNT essay that explores why parents...

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Communities for All Ages: Planning Across Generations

June 6, 2005

This policy brief is a modern day version of the “it takes a village to raise a child” philosophy stressing how elders in a community can pitch in and transform the way...

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Driver's License Suspension Policies

June 2, 2005

For the working poor, having a suspended driver's license can be a significant barrier to finding or retaining a job. This report summarizes data collected from 14 cities across...

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Supporting English Language Acquisition

June 1, 2005

This briefing paper offers clear recommendations to foundations interested in supporting Limited English Proficient (LEP) immigrants. Readers will gain an overview of the LEP...

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Costly Credit: African Americans and Latinos in Debt

May 2, 2005

While there were income gains in the late 1990s, the average American’s credit card debt rose faster than ever before. This paper documents the dramatic rise in credit card debt...

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Building Neighborhood Capacity for Strong Families and Safe Children

May 1, 2005

This report describes how the Making Connections site in Milwaukee, Wisconsin sought help from their peers in Louisville, Kentucky on how to integrate services for families and...

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