Casey Stands With Its NPU-V Neighbors on Housing in Atlanta With Casey Foundation funding, the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation is expanding its Standing With Our Neighbors initiative to ensure more NPU-V residents have access to rental housing that is affordable, safe and stable. Read More
Building Evidence on How to Move Young Latinas Toward College Harnessing the power of the mother-daughter relationship, Con Mi MADRE uses a two-generation approach to prepare girls for academic success from the sixth grade through the completion of postsecondary studies. The Casey Foundation is working to support the nonprofit in building evidence of the program's effectiveness. Read More
Indiana's Pioneering Effort to Adopt Casebook is Paying Off This is the third in a four-part series about Casebook, a state-of-the-art tool to help child welfare workers track and improve results for children in their care using state-of-the-art technology. In this installment, you will learn about Indiana’s pioneering work and results in adopting Casebook. Read More
Child Poverty Declines After Peaking in 2011 After the Great Recession, the nation's child poverty rate increased steadily, peaking at 23% in 2011. Since then, the rate has been on a slow decline and, in 2015, reached its lowest level in five years, at which point one out of every five children lived in poverty. Read More
Results-Based Leadership Development Helps Promise Neighborhoods Deliver Results in Mississippi For four years, the Annie E. Casey Foundation has played a key role in nine Promise Neighborhoods efforts by providing its signature results-based leadership to assist these communities in achieving results for children from cradle to career. Read More
Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative Moves to the Casey Foundation Today, the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative becomes a unit of the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Read More
Sandra Gasca-Gonzalez to Lead Foundation's Center for Systems Innovation The Casey Foundation has appointed Sandra Gasca-Gonzalez as vice president of its Center for Systems Innovation, overseeing national and state reform efforts in child welfare and juvenile justice. Read More
Millions of Children Living in High-Poverty Areas Increasingly, America is the land of the haves — and the have-nots. Read More
Asian and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Child Poverty and Economic Well-Being Disaggregating data sheds light on the socioeconomic realities faced by Asian American and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander kids. See the findings. Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Children Are Not a Monolith Asian and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Child Poverty and Economic Well-Being Education and the Model Minority Myth Mental Health and Asian American and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Youth The Adverse Effects of Racial Discrimination on Asian American Kids Read More
Casey President Lisa Hamilton Promotes Equity in Grant Making in New Interview In a recent interview with PEAK Grantmaking, Casey President and CEO Lisa Hamilton shares why it's important for organizations to put equity and inclusion at the center of their work. Read More