10 Practices Part Two Making the Business Case: Research and References for 10 Practices and Appendices This publication includes research, references and appendices to help child welfare leaders make the business case for improving policies and practices. Read More
A Road Map to Quality Collective Impact Programming With Fiscal Independence The Providence Children and Youth Cabinet Story This report highlights how Rhode Island’s CYC evolved under the Evidence2Success® framework, becoming a more agile and independent organization. Read More
Community Benefits Agreements: The Power, Practice, and Promise of a Responsible Redevelopment Tool The Casey Foundation explored how community benefit agreements can help low-income neighborhoods engage in redevelopment alongside businesses. Read More
Addressing the Unmet Educational Needs Of Children and Youth in the Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare Systems Educational supports are failing youth in child welfare and justice systems. This report outlines key issues and ends with a call to action for agencies. Read More
Accessing Credit Reports for Foster Youth A Reference Guide for Child Welfare Agencies This report guides child welfare workers on meeting the requirements of federal law for accessing and interpreting credit reports for foster youth. Read More
A Commitment to Economic Inclusion in East Baltimore This report highlights the East Baltimore Revitalization Initiative’s work to turn a distressed area into a thriving residential and business hub. Read More
Reshaping Workforce Development in Baltimore Ensuring Community Voice and Expertise Guide Us This report shares lessons from a Casey-led pilot in Baltimore to connect youth to jobs and offers a roadmap for similar research and engagement efforts. Read More
Kinship Care When Parents are Incarcerated What We Know, What We Can Do This paper examines kinship care for children of incarcerated parents and explores ways to create more compassionate policies for affected families. Read More
Team Decisionmaking: Building Community Partnerships in Child Welfare (Part 2) Involving the Family and Community in Child Welfare Decisions This manual shows how team decisionmaking supports permanence in foster care, and how state agencies can incorporate it into their day to day practice. Read More
Reconnecting Child Development and Child Welfare (Summary) Nearly 1 in 5 kids in child welfare spend time in residential care, but research shows these settings don’t support strong social or emotional growth. Read More
