Helping Rural Families Build Economic Success: Earn It, Keep It, Grow It People who live in rural areas work hard, but still struggle to meet basic needs. This guide shows how funders can help families become financially secure. Read More
What shall we then do? An Interdenominational Guide and Kit for Creating Healing Communities This guide helps Christian congregations support members affected by crime and incarceration using the Healing Communities model. Read More
Data on Children in Foster Care From the Census Bureau A Working Paper This paper utilizes census data to identify key and defining characteristics of households raising kids in foster care. Read more on the research. Read More
Unlocking the Promise A Guide for Funders Interested in Transformational Grantmaking This guide helps funders make smarter, fairer grants and offers tools for grantees to improve proposals and drive transformative change. Read More
Using Local Data to Explore the Experiences and Needs of Children of Incarcerated Parents This report shares findings on merging data to study children of incarcerated parents in Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Providence. Read More
Building an Alliance Around the Needs of Women and Girls This case study shows how a champion funder formed an effective collaborative to help females in Des Moines during Casey’s Making Connections project. Read More
A Reason, a Season, or a Lifetime Relational Permanence Among Young Adults with Foster Care Backgrounds This study shares insights from 29 young adults on life after foster care, their support needs and how they view family and adult relationships. Read More
ROAD: Creating Community to Cope with Depression This report highlights ROAD, a program using peer support and education to help low-income women with depression and empower lasting change. Read More
Helping Grandparents Raise Grandchildren Who Succeed Millions of grandparents now raise grandchildren. A new guide helps organizations better support these growing, vulnerable families. Read More
Helping Children Aging Out of Foster Care Programs Prepare for Independence This guide shares ways to support foster youth aging out, with tips, discussion questions and where to find more info and resources. Read More