Child Trends Data Snapshot: Maltreatment Child Maltreatment Data Snapshot This snapshot reviews child maltreatment trends using national and state data, including a companion report on foster care trends from Child Trends. Read More
Planning for Juvenile Detention Reforms A Structured Approach This model helps jurisdictions assess and improve juvenile detention practices, offering tested strategies and solutions from a five-year pilot. Read More
Good Jobs and Careers What Communities Need to do to Train and Move Low-Income, Low-Skilled People into Good Jobs and Careers This brochure describes the Casey Foundation's take on the 10 key components of implementing a successful long-term job retention workforce initiative. Read More
Implementing the Values and Strategies of Family to Family Tools for Rebuilding Foster Care This guide helps child welfare agencies and partners shift toward a more family-focused, neighborhood-based service system. Read More
The Context and Meaning of Family Strengthening in Indian America This report explores what makes family strengthening efforts effective in Native communities — if it’s not home-grown, it’s not embraced. Read More
Money Pals, Part Two Being Cool with Cash This workbook teaches foster children practical skills about shopping — like keeping a spending diary, being a smart shopper and understanding advertising. 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
Beyond Gig Work Executive Summary Public Markets for Irregular Employment This summary shares ways to boost opportunities for gig workers, based on input from 25 workforce groups nationwide. Read More
What Shall We Then Do? A Family Freedom Kit for Creating Healing Communities This guide outlines how churches can support members affected by crime and incarceration using the Healing Communities model. Read More
Sharpening Leadership Skills to Improve Child Outcomes in Baltimore Maryland This case study shows how a Baltimore DSS leadership program improved collaboration and outcomes for children in the community. Read More
