What Are Community Schools? Community schools better support kids and families, addressing barriers like limited resources and absenteeism more effectively than traditional schools. Read More
New Digital Data Locker May Help People Find Stable Housing A Baltimore program helps those facing housing insecurity store and share vital documents digitally as they work toward stable housing. Read More
LEAP Fellows Continue Focus on Youth Engagement and Leadership Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential initiative named its second cohort of fellows to build leadership through community service and peer engagement. Read More
Atlanta’s Pittsburgh Yards Opens With Community Celebration The community celebrated the official opening of Pittsburgh Yards, a commercial development in Southwest Atlanta focused on entrepreneurship. Read More
With Pandemic Relief Set to Expire, Casey Foundation Urges Permanent Foster Care Reforms Now that a national moratorium on youth aging out of foster has expired, a policy brief calls on policymakers to help youth thrive as they enter adulthood. Read More
Child Poverty Rates Remained High in 2023: At Least 10 Million Kids in Poverty Child poverty rates, as measured by the Supplemental Poverty Measure, remained high in 2023, reversing previous years of progress. Read More
Using Storytelling to Help More Baltimoreans Get Jobs In Baltimore, the Work.Better.Together campaign supports a more equitable workforce system — one that gives all residents the dignity of work. Read More
Good News for Youth: At Least 9 in 10 Have Supportive Adults in Their Lives From 2018-2019, most U.S. youth reported having a supportive adult in their lives. Read why community engagement and mentors matter. Read More
New Research Series Examines Roots of Racial Inequities in Child and Family Well-Being Elevating Equity: Casey and Hilton Foundations support research to advance racial equity for American families. Read More
State Fact Sheets: How Are Families Using the Child Tax Credit? New state fact sheets show how families making less than $150,000 a year used expanded child tax credit payments between July 21 and August 16, 2021 Read More
