Measuring Poverty at the State Level: Low-Income Working Families Paper 17 This report looks at the results of implementing a poverty measure for Minnesota using the American Community Survey (ACS). Read More
Children in Immigrant Families An Action for Children North Carolina Emerging Issues Report This report shares facts about kids from immigrant families in NC. It aims to educate the public and engage policymakers in meaningful conversations. Read More
Upside Down The $400 Billion Federal Asset-Building Budget Despite millions spent on asset building in 2009, this report shows how tax code subsidies mainly benefited the wealthy. Read More
An Integrated Approach to Fostering Family Economic Success How Three Model Sites are Implementing the Center for Working Families Approach This report delves into three successful programs, showing how they adopted the CWF approach in response to local circumstances and opportunities. Read More
Finding Place in Making Connections Communities Applying GIS to Residents’ Perceptions of Their Neighborhoods For policymakers, funders and front-line workers, this report shows how to involve residents in place-based strategies to serve kids and families. Read More
Indiana Results-Based Leadership Helping Ex-Offenders Turn Their Lives Around in Marion County, Indiana This report outlines Indiana's Leadership in Action (LAP) program to reduce the rate of re-arrest by incarcerated people after they are released. Read More
The DREAM Act Securing America’s Future in Education This brief outlines a case for the DREAM Act as a way of providing educational opportunities to undocumented immigrant children who consider the U.S. home. Read More
Small Investments, Big Changes A 10-Year Review of the Casey Fellows' Mini-Grants Program This report highlights 10 years of the Fellows Alumni Network’s mini-grants, alumni engagement and awards from Casey’s Children & Fellowship program. Read More
Funding Permanency Services A Guide to Leveraging Federal, State and Local Dollars This guide explores child welfare funding and how states can shift from costly congregate care to community-based services for children and families. Read More
Responsible Redevelopment in East Baltimore This report outlines the goals, strategies and progress of the East Baltimore, Maryland, Revitalization Initiative. Read More