KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the High School Dropout Rate This brief outlines five strategies for reducing the number of teens who drop out before graduating from high school. Read More
Casey Connects: Winter 2004 Setting the Stage for Successful Reintegration After Prison This issue highlights efforts to support reentry after prison, grow foster care leaders and expand tax credits for low-income families across communities. Read More
Youth Violence Myths and Realities: A Tale of Three Cities The Different Story of Delinquent Youth as Told by the Media and by Juvenile Justice System Professionals and the Youth Themselves This report explores youth views on violence, life circumstances and how the justice system responds to perceived increases in youth violence. 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
Mental Health Practice Guidelines for Child Welfare This guide offers strategies to improve behavioral health care for youth in custody, developed by experts during a 2-day Casey Foundation conference. Read More
National Youth in Transition Database Lessons Learned from the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative This brief highlights how NYTD helps states improve foster care outcomes, sharing lessons from a similar tool: the Opportunity Passport Participant Survey. Read More
Preparing for the Road Ahead Helping Young People Transition from Foster Care to Adulthood This report reflects on the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative’s vision to help youth thrive socially, emotionally, financially and physically. Read More
Casey Connects: Spring 2005 Pursuing Permanent Children for Families and Youth This issue highlights Casey’s work to support foster youth and reduce racial disparities, plus honors six child welfare leaders, including past awardees. Read More
CONNECT: Supporting Children Exposed to Domestic Violence In-Service Training for Resource Families This 55-page guide helps caregivers understand domestic violence, its impact on children and how to support healing — packed into a 3-hour training. Read More
The ABC's of Early Childhood Trends, Information and Evidence for Use in Developing an Early Childhood System of Care and Education This report provides evidence to support greater investment in a comprehensive system of early childhood care and education. Read More
