Children and Families with Incarcerated Parents Exploring Development in the Field and Opportunities for Growth This report highlights lessons on parental incarceration, gaps in knowledge and how the Casey Foundation is helping vulnerable children and families. 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
Kinship Care: Supporting Those Who Raise Our Children Elders as Resources Intergenerational Strategies Series This report presents the background on kinship care and the challenges facing kinship caregivers. Read More
Digging Deep Historical Context of Child Welfare Systems This guide explores 400 years of child welfare and justice systems to help youth and leaders advance equity and dismantle racism in public systems. Read More
I Know Where I'm Going, Part Two But Will My Cash Keep Up? This workbook is designed to stimulate conversations with foster children, ages 12 to 15, about investing money and using a credit card. Read More
Community-Based Workforce Engagement Supports for Youth and Young Adults Involved in the Criminal Legal System Findings from an Exploratory Scan This report explores how workforce development programs can better meet the needs of youth and young adults who have justice-system experience. Read More
Developing Leaders Reflecting on the Children and Family Fellowship Strong results-driven leaders have made a lasting difference for children, families and communities. Read what they have to say. 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
To Adapt Interventions to Serve Youth That Have Been Marginalized, Service Providers Can Seek Funding From Public Agencies This brief presents findings on two neighboring jurisdictions that implemented an intervention called Multisystemic Therapy for Emerging Adults. 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