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Developing a Theory of Change
This guide explains theory of change models, processes and products. Download to learn how to write a theory of change.
Making Connections showed that kids and families thrive in strong communities — a belief that continues to guide Casey’s two-generation approach today.
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This guide explains theory of change models, processes and products. Download to learn how to write a theory of change.
The Casey Foundation helped scholars study how parents’ perceptions in low-income areas relate to kids’ involvement in learning and activities. Read more.
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This report showcases the “high cost of being poor” reality by presenting the everyday budget struggles of low-income working families in Hartford, CT.
With Casey support, three early-career scholars of color won $10,000 each to study low-income families using Making Connections data. Learn more.
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This report explores barriers to work after incarceration and how to help people find and keep jobs that support their families.
The Casey Foundation is taking applications for research projects utilizing its Making Connections dataset, offered through the Emerging Scholars program.
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This report shares lessons the Casey Foundation learned from over a decade of community work through its Making Connections initiative in the 2000s.
Dennis Campa discusses how Casey uses state-based advocacy and national networks to improve policy and outcomes for vulnerable kids and families.
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This report evaluates Casey’s Social Investment Program, highlighting its impact, investor challenges and key lessons from mission investing.
Scot Spencer advances equity for kids and families in low-income areas and leads efforts to boost Baltimore’s community and economic development.
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