KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the Teen Birth Rate This brief outlines six strategies to help prevent teen pregnancy. Read More
Identifying Opportunities to Improve Children’s Behavioral Health Care An Analysis of Medicaid Utilization and Expenditures This brief shares key Medicaid data on children’s behavioral health and offers ways to improve care delivery, quality and financing for these services. Read More
Race Matters: Unequal Opportunities for Neighborhood Vitality This fact sheet brings awareness to neighborhood discrimination as a factor of racial bias. Read More
Children of Immigrants: 2008 State Trends Update Brief 17 This brief presents trends about children of immigrants, including links to race, poverty and education. Read More
What Happens to Housing Assistance Leavers? Low-Income Working Families, Paper 27 This report uses HUD and HOPE VI data to explore why families leave housing assistance and how their outcomes compare to those who remain on it. Read More
Continuing in Foster Care Beyond Age 18: How Courts Can Help This brief shares why some youth stay in foster care after 18 and offers guidance to help agencies boost retention in extended care. Read More
We Want to Know What They Are Saying A Multiagency Collaborative Effort to Address Parental Language Barriers and Disproportionate Minority Contact This report shows how agencies helped parents with limited English navigate the justice system and boost parental involvement across all languages. Read More
KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the Number of Disconnected Youth This brief outlines five strategies for reducing the number of disconnected youth. Read More
Child Advocacy Primer Tips and Tools for Improving Your Child Advocacy Skills This guide covers 10 child advocacy skills, including agenda setting, communication tools, coalition building and how to ask questions and take action. Read More
Mortar and Muscle Building Community and Assets Through Self-Help Housing This brief looks at the experiences of families working together to build their own homes through self-help housing programs. Read More
