A Making Connections Peer Technical Assistance Match Between Louisville, Kentucky and Chicago, Illinois
This report summarizes an informational meeting between a Foundation-funded Making Connections grantee—Louisville, Kentucky—with peers from Chicago, Illinois. The purpose of the technical assistance match was to learn about Chicago’s HOPE VI housing revitalization efforts, with an emphasis on case management approaches for families affected by housing revitalization.
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Protecting Sexually Active Teens in Atlanta, New Orleans and San Diego
Plain Talk is a teen pregnancy prevention program targeting low-income communities that the Case Foundation incubated.
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...And Other Insights from Successful Workforce Leaders
This report offers insights and observations from successful leaders who have worked on system change, in answer to the philanthropic community’s need for more discussion and analysis of the traits, talents and tactics that make good leaders, especially in workforce development.
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An Operational Guide to the ITIN Program
The purpose of this guide is to discuss the practical and operational issues currently surrounding the Internal Revenue Service’s Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) and how it affects immigrant workers.
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Neighborhood Workforce Pipelines
This report is a comprehensive guide to building jobs “pipelines” from low-income neighborhoods to city-wide and/or regional employment sectors in ways that benefit residents and employers.
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Double Jeopardy: AdvoCasey Explores the High Cost of Being Poor
This edition of AdvoCasey documents the high cost of being poor in eye-opening detail — including the immense cost of credit paid by many low-income families.
AdvoCasey is a seasonal publication with themed issues that spotlight programs and policies making measurable differences in the lives of kids and families.
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Making Connections Research Series
This report presents an analysis of Casey’s Making Connections initiative data that examines mobility among families in the initiative neighborhoods as well as the effects of family mobility on neighborhood improvement and decline.
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This fact sheet offers a quick source for analysis and strategies related to issues of racial inequity surrounding juvenile justice.
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Baltimore's Five-Year Action Plan for Achieving School Readiness
This report outlines the Baltimore, Maryland, Leadership in Action Program’s recommended strategies for helping to improve school readiness for the children of Baltimore.
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A multifaceted probation strategy that incorporates fatherhood development
The juvenile probation office in Cook County, IL, created a fatherhood program to keep delinquent dads on track toward probation. This report details that program.
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