Journey to Engagement A First-Person Reflection on How to Engage Residents Garland Yates shares lessons from Denver on engaging residents in change — part of the Casey Foundation’s Diarist Project and Making Connections series. Read More
Coming Home: From Prison to the Community with the Help of Faith This summary highlights lessons from faith-based re-entry programs and the impact incarceration has on families of those who are incarcerated. Read More
The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Achieving the Six Core Results This summary shows how faith-based groups can create services to support the economic and social needs of low-income families in their communities. Read More
The 2005 KIDS COUNT Data Book This KIDS COUNT Data Book shares stats on child well-being and highlights four barriers to employment: abuse, violence, incarceration and depression. Read More
Detention Reform and Girls Challenges and Solutions This report explores how girls enter the justice system and offers recommendations for gender-responsive detention reform. Read More
A Family for Every Child Strategies to Achieve Permanence for Older Foster Children and Youth This brief shares proven foster care strategies that help older youth find families and shows how lessons learned can be turned into action. Read More
A Call to Action An Integrated Approach to Youth Permanency and Preparation for Adulthood This report highlights efforts to ensure that youth in the foster system benefit from the most strategic preparation and supports for entering adulthood. Read More
Building Community Ownership in Neighborhood Revitalization This report highlights a meeting where site members shared ideas on community ownership in revitalization efforts across four cities. Read More
Up Next Generation Change and the Leadership of Nonprofit Organizations This report shares tips to help stakeholders guide leadership transitions from Baby Boomers to Gen X and Y in the nonprofit sector. Read More
Founder Transitions Creating Good Endings and New Beginnings: A Guide for Executive Directors and Boards This guide offers advice for leaders and boards navigating the complex challenges of founder or long-term executive transitions. Read More