The Unequal Distribution of Child Poverty Highest Rates Among Young Blacks and Children of Single Mothers in Rural America This report examines poverty rates in the U.S. based on race and family structure for children of all ages as well as by place and region for kids under 6. Read More
Next Shift Beyond the Nonprofit Leadership Crisis This monograph argues that viewing nonprofit sector shifts as a crisis overlooks the valuable opportunities these transitions present for leadership. Read More
Social Networks Make a Difference Family Economic Success This report explores how social networks support families and highlights three key strategies: asset building, jobs and the Earned Income Tax Credit. Read More
Wanted! A Narrative for Investing in Workforce Development As part of the Casey Foundation’s two-year Workforce Narrative project, this report provides a framework for investing in workforce development programs. Read More
Survey and Feedback Materials for TST-FC This document includes surveys to assess learning from TST-FC training, plus a feedback form for facilitators on what worked and what didn’t. Read More
Safety First: Dealing with the Daily Challenges of Child Welfare Part One, Building Support for Child Welfare’s Frontline Workers This manual discusses tools, skills and issues related to safety for child welfare professionals who work with families in their homes and neighborhoods. Read More
Detention Facility Self-Assessment A Practice Guide to Juvenile Detention Reform #2 This practice guide provides extensive instructions and checklists on conducting a secure detention facility self-inspection. Read More
A Model for Collaboration and Results How Cross-Agency Collaboration Helped Hampton, VA Hampton, VA improved outcomes by uniting child-serving agencies to boost prevention, helping more kids stay with families and avoid group placements. Read More
Closing Massachusetts' Training Schools Reflections Forty Years Later This brief recounts a 2011 symposium on Massachusetts’ 1970s juvenile reform closure, summarizing key themes, outcomes and group recommendations. Read More
Extending Foster Care Beyond 18: Housing Options for Young Adults This brief highlights housing options for states extending foster care past age 18, supporting youth transitioning from care to adulthood. Read More