Improving Community Safety Through Public Health Strategies Lessons From Atlanta and Milwaukee The Casey Foundation sees gun violence as a public health crisis that requires community-informed, preventive solutions to improve safety. Learn more. Read More
Race for Results Building a Path to Opportunity for All Children This KIDS COUNT report shows how kids of different races are progressing on key milestones at national and state levels using the Race for Results Index. Read More
Introduction to the Results Count Path to Equity A Guide to the Accountability for Equitable Results Framework This intro and video outline four key leadership skills from Results Count® to help leaders drive more equitable outcomes. Learn more about the approach. Read More
The Missouri Model Reinventing the Practice of Rehabilitating Youthful Offenders Kid “jails” are often unsafe and unconstitutional — but Missouri’s model shows a better way. Learn how it’s transforming juvenile rehabilitation. Read More
Interim Executive Directors The Power in the Middle This paper outlines the pros and cons of using an interim executive director during leadership transitions — plus key factors to consider. Read More
Supporting Social-Emotional Learning With Evidence-Based Programs This brief shares nine strategies for sustaining SEL programs, shaped by input from seven districts with strong social-emotional learning track records. Read More
Juvenile Justice: Young People and Restorative Justice This paper examines restorative justice models and tells why more states are using them in juvenile justice policy. Read the report. Read More
Stepping Up for Kids What Government and Communities Should Do to Support Kinship Families This report highlights the rise in kinship care, offering data and recommendations to better support children living with extended family or close friends. Read More
Keeping Kids in Families Trends in U.S. Foster Care Placement This data snapshot shows foster care placements improved from 2007–2017, but racial disparities and gaps for teens in care still remain. Read More
A Guide to Measuring Advocacy and Policy Casey commissioned this guide for policy outcome evaluation — as measuring the impact of grant-maker dollars on social change is difficult at best. Read More
