Collective Impact in Workforce Development: A Working Paper Perspectives From the Field This paper explores collective impact in workforce development, sharing expert insights and strategies to help funders and policymakers support training efforts. Read More
By The Numbers: A Race for Results Case Study Using Disaggregated Data to Inform Policies, Practices and Decision-making This case study examines how utilizing race-based data to inform decision making can help support better outcomes for children and communities of color. Read More
From Project to Platform The Evolution of KIDS COUNT This report shows how a child well-being data book became key to the Casey Foundation’s push for bipartisan policy change and proven practice solutions. Read More
Crisis — and Opportunity — in Delaware’s Child Welfare System Delaware’s 2011 child welfare reform gave families a voice, boosted staff morale and improved outcomes through a data-driven effort called Outcomes Matter. Read More
Recasting American Apprenticeship A Summary of the Barriers to Apprenticeship Expansion Research Project This report urges businesses to see apprenticeships as a strong workforce strategy and includes a companion bibliography of key apprenticeship research. Read More
Investing in Tomorrow Helping families build savings and assets This brief explores policy moves to help more families acquire assets and narrow the racial wealth gap. Review its recommendations. Read More
Connecting Young Adults to Employment Results From a National Survey of Service Providers This report shares how 340 groups help young adults find jobs and offers insights to improve policies, investments and practices in today’s labor market. Read More
Two Generational Strategies to Improve Immigrant Family and Child Outcomes Summary and Next Steps From the April 2015 Roundtable This paper explores policy and practice reforms that can help both parents and kids in immigrant families thrive. Read More
Building Cross-System Implementation Centers A Roadmap for State and Local Child- and Family- Serving Agencies in Developing Centers of Excellence (COE) This report explores Centers of Excellence — why they exist, how they work, what sustains them and how governments can use them effectively. Read More
What Young People Need to Thrive Leveraging the Strengthening Families Act to Promote Normalcy This brief shares youth insights on the need for normal, age-appropriate experiences for kids transitioning from foster care to adulthood. Read More