KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Preventing Teen Births This KIDS COUNT brief explores teen pregnancy — including stats, causes and challenges related to early childbearing and strategies for prevention. Read More
Practice Pathways Tool Helping Young People Transitioning from Foster Care to Adulthood This report introduces the Practice Pathways Tool to help states improve foster care outcomes through smart, collaborative and effective decision-making. Read More
Building Family Economic Success: Financial Services This brief offers tips to help low-income families avoid financial pitfalls and build savings as part of Casey’s efforts to boost economic mobility. Read More
Why are Young Children Missed So Often in the Census? A KIDS COUNT Working Paper This report outlines why the U. S. Census population count misses many young children and how that affects the political and economic structure for all. Read More
Adult Communication and Teen Sex Changing a Community Between 1993–1998, Casey’s Plain Talk initiative aimed to prevent teen pregnancy. This report shares what worked — and what didn’t — across five cities. 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
Building a Stronger Regional Safety Net Philanthropy's Role This analysis reviews foundation grants and interviews to explore suburban safety nets in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver and Detroit. Read More
Pathways to Early School Success: Effective Preschool Curricula and Teaching Strategies This report highlights how low-income preschoolers fall behind in literacy and math and explores teaching strategies to boost early learning outcomes. Read More
AdvoCasey: Winter 2005 Double Jeopardy: AdvoCasey Explores the High Cost of Being Poor This AdvoCasey issue reveals the hidden costs of poverty — like high credit fees — and highlights programs making a difference for kids and families. Read More
Casey Connects: Summer 2000 2000 KIDS COUNT Emphasizes Need For Connections This Casey Connects issue shares resources for vulnerable kids and families — related to job training, social connections or direct services. Read More