Undocumented and Abused: A Texas Case Study Children in the Child Protective Services System Using Texas as a case study, this report looks at undocumented children in child welfare systems – and how to help these kids obtain legal residency. Read More
Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Children in the Child Welfare System What Every Policymaker Should Know This report explores mental health needs of children in child welfare and recommends ways to improve access to services and protect this vulnerable group. Read More
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
Metropolitan Contexts for Community Initiatives Contrasts in a Turbulent Decade, Revised Draft This report highlights trends affecting U.S. metro areas in the 2000s to help planners understand and prepare for future community needs. Read More
Leadership and Race How to Develop and Support Leadership that Contributes to Racial Justice Institutional racism persists in the U.S., blocking opportunity into the higher eschaleons of the business and social sectors. Here's a way to change that. Read More
The Integration of Immigrants and Their Families in Maryland Part 2 A Look at Children of Immigrants and Their Families in Maryland This report highlights immigrants in Maryland, in the context of ethnic origin, education, economic status, public services and more. Read More
The Recession Generation Preventing Long-term Damage from Child Poverty and Young Adult Joblessness This report looks at how Congress can address the persistent needs of the Recession Generation and move our country toward a more prosperous future. Read More
Responsible Fatherhood Investments, 1994-2009 Influence, Impact, & Leverage This report showcases the development of the fatherhood movement and the Casey Foundation’s role in positively changing policy, attitudes and lives. Read More
Transition Planning with Adolescents A Review of Principles and Practices Across Systems This paper calls for better planning to help teens transition from foster care, focusing on the challenges they face and how agencies can support them. Read More
Applying Evidence-Based Practice Approaches to Leadership Development This research paper looks at the plausibility of using evidence-based practice theories and methodologies to evaluate the leadership development field. Read More