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
Helping Working Community College Students Succeed Community colleges have a powerful role to play in helping students who are struggling to pay for school while also working to support their families. A new report, which checks in on the first two years of the Working Students Success Network, examines the impact of bundling services to better support these students and their success. Read More
Leadership Approach Contributes to Juvenile Justice Gains Can juvenile justice gains in one NY county be replicated? Learn how Onondaga County leaders use the Results Count® framework to drive change. Read More
What Happens When Workforce Development Boards Consider Child Care Needs? For many low-income parents, the absence of affordable, quality child care can push dreams of continuing school or landing a family-sustaining job far out of reach. One potential difference maker? Workforce development boards. Read More
Juvenile Probation Chiefs to Visit Pierce County, Washington Juvenile probation chiefs will attend a site visit to Pierce County, Washington, a probation leader. Learn more. Read More
Prosecutors Speak on Juvenile Justice Reform The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) has released a report that suggests possible common ground for collaboration between prosecutors and others working to reform juvenile justice policy and practice. Casey finds that the report suggests possible common ground for collaboration between prosecutors and others working to reform juvenile justice policy and practice. Read More
Lessons From the Field: Evaluating a Two-Generation Approach to Breaking the Cycle of Poverty The difficult work of delivering integrated services to low-income families has gained some essential guideposts. The source? A newly published evaluation of Casey’s Family Economic Success - Early Childhood Education (FES-ECE) initiative. Read More
Baltimore Summer Funding Collaborative Announces 2024 Grantees The Casey Foundation has joined other institutions in awarding grants to summer programs for Baltimore’s youth. Learn more. Read More
Child and Teen Death Rates on the Decline Since 1990, the mortality rate for American kids has declined 48% — to 24 deaths for every 100,000 children ages 1 to 19. Read More
JDAI Celebrates 25 Years — and Significant Drops in Juvenile Incarceration and Crime Sites in Casey’s Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative are clearly better off today than before the initiative, based on data from 2008-2016. Read More