Resources

Douglas Nelson Talks Early Education with Baltimore Leaders

Former Casey President Douglas W. Nelson spoke to Baltimore Leadership in Action as they launched the Five-Year Plan for Achieving School Readiness.

Casey Connects: Spring 2005

Pursuing Permanent Children for Families and Youth

This issue highlights Casey’s work to support foster youth and reduce racial disparities, plus honors six child welfare leaders, including past awardees.

Many Things We Need Can Wait: The Child Cannot

Baltimore's Five-Year Action Plan for Achieving School Readiness

This report outlines the Leadership in Action Program’s recommended strategies for improving school readiness for the children of Baltimore.

Getting Ready

Findings From the National School Readiness Indicators Initiative

This report covers a 17-state effort to track school readiness and how states used key indicators to shape policy and support children’s success.

Prisoner Reentry: Helping Former Prisoners Return to Communities

A Guide to Key Ideas, Effective Approaches, and TA Resources for When Prisoners Return to the Community

This prisoner reentry report provides community-based, family strengthening solutions to help prisoners after release. Learn more.

Promoting Responsible Fatherhood

A Guide to Key Ideas, Effective Approaches, and Technical Assistance Resources for Making Connections Cities and Site Teams

This document highlights the value of engaging fathers in family programs and outlines key elements and examples of effective fatherhood initiatives.

Way to Give

A Guide to Connecting, Giving and Asset Building

This report explores tithing in low-income congregations, linking it to asset building through clergy interviews and summaries of congregation types.

Faith Matters: Race/Ethnicity, Religion and Substance Use

This report explores the substance abuse problem in the United States and explores how religion may be the best hope for a solution in ethnic communities.