An Action for Children North Carolina Emerging Issues Report
This report shares facts and statistics about children from immigrant families living in North Carolina. It aims to educate the public and engage policymakers in meaningful conversations about eliminating the barriers that these children and their families face.
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Questions and Answers About the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008
This report outlines the key provisions of the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008, and is intended as a guide to assist people and agencies who want to implement the new act to help improve the lives of children.
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Casey spent seven years helping nonprofits better leverage data to advance equity. Discover the insights gained along the way.
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States’ Early Experiences with Crowd Out under SCHIP
This report shares results of a study that asked if states were concerned about crowd out under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program and, if so, how they were addressing these concerns. To complete this study, researchers conducted site visits and telephone interviews with representatives in 18 states.
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A Making Connections Peer Technical Assistance Match Between San Diego, California, Boston, Massachusetts, and Newark, New Jersey
This report summarizes the results of a peer match between three Making Connections sites to exchange ideas about creating resident-led community development corporations.
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How a small grants program has engaged residents and achieved quick successes in Boston
This report by The Diarist Project for the Casey Foundation documents lessons learned from use of flexible small grant funds to help engage residents in community change efforts during the early stages of the Making Connections initiative.
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Findings of the Financial Progress Study of Center for Working Families Participants
This study assesses whether families experience income growth and other financial achievements – both behavioral and monetary – over the course of their participation in the Center for Working Families program.
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Low-Income Working Families: Paper 6
This paper uses data from the National Survey of America’s Families (NSAF) to look at differences across types of neighborhood environments in the well-being of families and children.
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This brief outlines four strategies for reducing the infant mortality rate in the U.S.
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Borrowing to Make Ends Meet
Part of the Borrowing to Make Ends Meet series, this brief documents the rise in credit card and mortgage debt between 1992 and 2001, and examines the factors contributing to older Americans’ increased reliance on credit cards during this time.
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