Opportunity Passport - June 2015 Data Brief This brief shows the impact of the Opportunity Passport™ financial literacy campaign on youth leaving foster care. Read More
Atlanta's Sheltering Arms Leads Project to Expand Use of Two-Generation Strategies in Three States A new Buffett-funded project will help children and parents succeed together at Educare schools in Arizona, Louisiana and Maine. Learn more. Read More
Casey to Host White House Meeting on Normalcy for Youth in Foster Care A new resource guide on adolescent development is available ahead of a White House meeting on providing normalizing experiences for youth in foster care. Read More
We are One Baltimore Baltimore’s mayor launched One Baltimore to boost opportunities for kids, families and neighborhoods through a public-private initiative. Learn more. Read More
Every Kid Needs a Family: Putting Kin First in Washington, D.C. Washington D.C.’s child welfare agency prioritizes kin placements, speeding up processes to help relatives care for kids who can’t live with their parents. Read More
In Their Best Interest: Placing Kids in Families From the Start Families are key to child development, yet 4 in 10 kids in group care were placed there without valid reason, despite laws favoring family-like settings. Read More
Five Top States for Placing Children in Child Welfare in Families A 2013 analysis found group placements ranged from 4% to 35%. Five states stood out for keeping family placements high and group placements low. Read more. Read More