Timely Justice: Improving JDAI Results Through Case Processing Reforms A Guide to Juvenile Detention Reform #12 This JDAI guide outlines steps juvenile justice systems can take to reform case processing and reduce detention safely and equitably. Read More
Operationalizing Equity Putting the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Racial and Ethnic Equity and Inclusion Framework Into Action This report shares how Casey is prioritizing race and ethnic equity across its operations — part of a broader shift among grantmakers nationwide. Read More
The Road to Adulthood Aligning Child Welfare Practice With Adolescent Brain Development This guide shows how adults can support teens leaving foster care in building self-sufficiency and success, based on adolescent brain development. Read More
Beyond Gig Work Executive Summary Public Markets for Irregular Employment This summary shares ways to boost opportunities for gig workers, based on input from 25 workforce groups nationwide. Read More
Developing an Infrastructure to Address Parent and Child Needs Together Developing an Infrastructure to Address Parent and Child Needs Together This brief examines how seven sites across the country are evolving to better support two-generation approaches. Download now. Read More
The High Cost of Being Poor in Hartford This report showcases the “high cost of being poor” reality by presenting the everyday budget struggles of low-income working families in Hartford, CT. Read More
Considering Culture Building the Best Evidence-Based Practices for Children of Color This case study shows how culturally relevant, evidence-based efforts help level the playing field for children of color. Part four in a five-part series. Read More
Using Integrated Data Systems to Improve Case Management and Develop Predictive Modeling Tools How a county and a state are using IDS data and predictive modeling to help case managers identify the most-at-risk families and individuals and improve child welfare and health care outcomes This brief discusses how jurisdictions used Integrated Data Systems to develop predictive modeling tools that expedited case management services. Read More
Integrated Data Is Key to “Pay for Success” How a county government uses integrated data to improve services for homeless mothers and their children and implement a pioneering public-private funding partnership This case study highlights how Cuyahoga County used data systems to help homeless mothers reunite with kids in foster care through a public-private effort. Read More
Using Integrated Data Systems to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes How two states are working to improve outcomes for children in foster care through the strategic use of integrated data This brief discusses improvements for foster kids in Wisconsin and Washington due to the strategic use of integrated data in their child-focused systems. Read More
