Extending Ladders Findings from the Annie E. Casey's Jobs Initiative This report highlights lessons from the Casey Foundation’s Jobs Initiative, which focused on workforce reforms to support low-skilled job seekers. Read More
Taking the Initiative on Jobs and Race Innovations in Workforce Development for Minority Job Seekers and Employers This Jobs Initiative report explores racial discrimination against low-skilled workers in regional labor markets – and what can be done about it. Read More
Casey Connects: Fall 2001 Foundation Mobilized Resources in Response to Terrorism This issue of Casey Connects reflects on the Foundation’s response to 9/11, from D.C. adoption events to $3M in aid for families affected by terrorism. Read More
AdvoCasey: Fall 2001 Fostered or Forgotten? This AdvoCasey issue explores challenges facing foster youth and highlights campaigns working to create better paths forward in cities across the U.S. Read More
Building Support for Innovation Inside Child Welfare Agencies Tools for Rebuilding Foster Care This report focuses on organization development tools as an approach to supporting change within child welfare organizations. Read More
Evaluation Findings and Lessons Learned from the AECF Mental Health Initiative for Urban Children Final Comprehensive Report This report evaluates a five-year Casey project to improve mental health in poor urban areas and reduce public spending on social services. Read More
The Need for Self-Evaluation: Using Data to Guide Policy and Practice Family to Family Tools for Rebuilding Foster Care This descriptive guide provides examples of data tools as they related to the self-evaluation process for Family to Family sites. Read More
Implementing the Values and Strategies of Family to Family Tools for Rebuilding Foster Care This guide helps child welfare agencies and partners shift toward a more family-focused, neighborhood-based service system. Read More
Recruitment, Training, and Support: The Essential Tools of Foster Care Family to Family Tools for Rebuilding Foster Care This guide explains family-centered foster care and how foster families can be recruited, trained, supported and retained to ensure the best outcomes. Read More
Systems Reform in the Jobs Initiative Lessons from Using the Framework for Labor Market Systems Reform This policy brief looks at the challenges and opportunities of pursuing systems change related to job retention and advancement for low-income workers. Read More