Team Decisionmaking: Building Community Partnerships in Child Welfare (Part 2) Involving the Family and Community in Child Welfare Decisions This manual shows how team decisionmaking supports permanence in foster care, and how state agencies can incorporate it into their day to day practice. Read More
What is Trauma? This report reviews symptoms and treatments related to PTSD and trauma. It tells how trauma can impact kids and offers recommendations to help them cope. Read More
Philanthropic Due Diligence Exploratory Case Studies to Improve Investments in Urban Schools This paper proposes using Exploratory Case Studies as a tool to improve philanthropic giving to school districts empowering funders to make smarter, more strategic investments in our children’s future. Read More
Moving Up Is A Steep Climb Parents’ Work and Children’s Welfare in the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Jobs Initiative Researchers tracked 10 low-income families to explore how job mobility — or lack of it — impacts both parental employment and child well-being. Read More
Casey Connects: Spring 2002 Helping Advocates Weigh In On The Welfare Reform Debate This issue of Casey Connects highlights efforts to support families and advance child welfare and foster care reform through advocacy and dialogue. Read More
American Indian and Alaska Native Children in the 2000 Census This report uses census data to show growth in the American Indian population and is part of a KIDS COUNT series based on the 2000 census. Read More
End Games: The Challenge of Sustainability This report explores how funders and grantees think about sustainability, and how to best support promising projects for post-grant sustainability. Read More
AdvoCasey: Spring 2002 Paul Revere Rides Again: Inside the Remarkable Rise of the Houston Public Schools This AdvoCasey issue covers school reform, child-parent centers, teen treatment and tax help — highlighting programs that support families. Read More
Repealing the Hidden Tax A Tulsa nonprofit helps low-income families avoid costly tax prep, maximize refunds and save — featured in a 2002 issue of AdvoCasey. Read More
On the Road Car Ownership as an Asset Building Strategy for Reducing Transportation Related Barriers to Work This report highlights seven promising car ownership programs that boost mobility and job access for low-income and welfare-dependent individuals. Read More