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
Using Integrated Data Systems to Strengthen Collective Impact in Out-Of-School Programs How nonprofit organizations in two localities use IDS data to improve their enrollees’ school performance and strengthen collective impact This case study shows how out-of-school programs in NC and TX use data systems to boost student outcomes and improve how resources are allocated. Read More
Jobs Initiative Findings and Statistics Addressing Race and Cultural Competence in the Jobs Initiative This report explores how Casey’s Jobs Initiative sites tackled racial equity and expanded job access for young people in low-income communities. Read More
JDAI at 25 Insights From the Annual Results Reports This report shares eight years of JDAI data showing how sites cut juvenile incarceration and crime through long-lasting, effective reforms. Read More
Forging Partnerships With Law Enforcement Executive Summary This playbook helps JDAI sites build strong partnerships with law enforcement, covering topics from detention screenings to adolescent development. Read More
The Impact of Trauma Facilitator’s Guide for Module One of TST-FC This facilitator guide helps trainers explain trauma and its effects on children, as part of the Annie E. Casey Foundation's Trauma Systems Therapy series. Read More