Investing in Sustainable Community Change: A Funder’s Guide to Community Coaching This guide helps funders use coaching in community change efforts. Coaches support groups in identifying and reaching goals. Read More
Moving Hard to House Residents to Work Supporting Vulnerable Public Housing Families, Brief #4 This brief reviews employment outcomes for public housing residents involved in the Chicago Housing Authority’s Family Case Management project. Read More
Who Are America’s Poor Children? Examining Health Disparities Among Children in the United States This report highlights health disparities among kids and promotes solutions to ensure all children — regardless of income — get a healthy, positive start. Read More
Costly Credit: African Americans and Latinos in Debt Borrowing to Make Ends Meet Briefing Paper #5 This paper tracks the sharp rise in credit card debt in the 1990s and highlights debt trends by race from 1992 to 2001. Read More
Relationships Matter How Agencies Can Support Family and Social Network Development This report highlights how two groups use social networks to support vulnerable families, based on participant feedback and real-world practice. Read More
The Connection Strategy Preparing Young People to Succeed in College and Beyond This publication chronicles the stories and some of the results achieved by the preschool through college education connection effort in Atlanta, Georgia. Read More
Donor Perspectives on Nonprofit Capacity Building This report researches individual philanthropic donors and their perceptions of capacity building for the nonprofits they support. Read More
Federal Programs for Addressing Low-Income Housing Needs A Policy Primer This report reviews federal rental aid, who it serves and key housing policy challenges at local, state and national levels. Read More
Good Policy Requires Good Data Assessing Child Well-Being in Every State This brief promotes the National Survey of Children’s Health as a key tool to improve state-level data for child welfare policy and program success. Read More
Testing the Validity of the KIDS COUNT State-Level Index of Child Well-Being This report compares two indices of child well-being to determine if and how their results align. See how Casey’s KIDS COUNT® Data Book fared. Read More
