States as Innovators in Low-Income Health Coverage State efforts expanded health coverage for low-income Americans, highlighting 13 states that exceeded legal requirements through innovative approaches. Read More
The Need for Self-Evaluation Using Data to Guide Policy and Practice This guide provides examples of data tools as they related to the self-evaluation process for Family to Family sites and child welfare services. Read More
Building Capacity to Influence Public Policy How the Annie E. Casey Foundation is Equipping Nonprofits to Advocate More Effectively Learn how Casey supported organizations to better advocate for the kids and families in their communities. Read More
Resident Engagement and Leadership to Improve Results An International Tool Kit helping Children and Youth, Families and Communities This toolkit features case studies from six countries highlighting resident-driven change strategies that can be adapted to other communities. Read More
Summary of Research Findings: Awareness, Use and Perceptions of KIDS COUNT Among Congressional Staff A KIDS COUNT Working Paper This report presents Congressional staff knowledge and usage of KIDS COUNT data. Read More
Using Data to Drive Action on Behalf of Children and Families By the Numbers This brief shows how data guided efforts to boost financial stability for rural families in Minnesota, part of Casey’s Strengthening Rural Families series. Read More
Financial Services in Making Connections Neighborhoods A financial analysis of residents’ survey responses on using banks, payday lenders, pawn shops and credit cards — plus handling financial crises. Read More
Unlocking the Promise A Guide for Funders Interested in Transformational Grantmaking This guide helps funders make smarter, fairer grants and offers tools for grantees to improve proposals and drive transformative change. Read More
Perceptions and Misperceptions of America’s Children The Role of the Print Media This report examines the print media’s role in fueling misperceptions about children. Read how newspapers may have fueled the confusion. Read More
A Snapshot of Children on the San Diego-Mexico Border This KIDS COUNT Snapshot explores life in San Diego’s border areas, highlighting challenges like poverty, language barriers and high teen birth rates. Read More
