Education Policy and the Jobs Initiative: Part Three This brief — part of a series — shares Jobs Initiative results and what they mean for public policy, including Higher Ed Act reauthorization. Read More
Using an Investment Approach to Grantmaking Lessons Learned from the Casey Foundation's Jobs Initiative This report explores the challenges, similarities and differences among local and national investors in workforce development initiatives. Read More
Casey in Baltimore: Creating Opportunities for Better-Paying Jobs and Financial Security for Families Creating Successful Futures for Children and Families This report spotlights Casey’s work in Baltimore to strengthen families and support at-risk kids, part of a broader series on urban initiatives nationwide. Read More
Youth Count Exploring How KIDS COUNT Grantees Address Youth Issues This report shares how 12 KIDS COUNT grantees are advancing youth policy and advocacy through shared strategies, challenges and lessons across the U.S. Read More
Expanding College and Job-Skills Opportunities in Western Maine Strengthening Rural Families Franklin County, Maine, is rebuilding through leaders bringing training and residents stepping up to learn new skills and careers. Read More
Policy Matters: Setting and Measuring Benchmarks for State Policies This paper shares policy ideas to improve health for low-income families and kids and offers benchmarks to assess state policies and programs. Read More
Investing in the Adult Workforce, Workforce Narrative Project An Opportunity to Improve Children's Life Chances This paper compares job training and education programs designed to help low-income parents boost earnings and improve outcomes for their children. Read More
Responsible Approaches to Neighborhood Stabilization Case Studies in Action This report explores how agencies are restoring communities hit by the 2009 foreclosure crisis through renewal and stabilization efforts. Read More
Improving Medicaid Managed Care for Youth with Serious Behavioral Health Needs A Quality Improvement Toolkit This toolkit shares insights from nine Medicaid plans that explored better care for youth with serious needs, offering lessons, strategies and innovations. Read More
Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative 2012 Annual Results Report This report highlights 20 years of JDAI reforms using data from 112 sites — showing big progress in reducing youth detention and inspiring further action. Read More