Talking About Equity: Promoting the Curb-Cut Effect PolicyLink's Angela Glover Blackwell shows how developing policies to create equity can improve everyone’s lives. She does it with a simple example: curb cuts. The Casey Foundation believes the same principles can be applied to improving outcomes for children in the United States. Read More
More Than Half of Kids in Immigrant Families Lived in Low-Income Households in 2016 Compared to kids in U.S.-born families, kids in immigrant families are more likely to grow up in low-income households. They are also more likely to have parents who work full-time year-round. Read More
Casey Foundation Forms Advisory Council of Youth for Juvenile Justice Work Casey’s Juvenile Justice Strategy Group has launched a substantive, new partnership with young people currently and formerly involved in the juvenile justice system. Read More
How Public Systems Can Strengthen Community Service Providers Learn how policymakers and community programs can help unlock the full potential of culturally-based services for communities of color. 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
Educating Tenants in Fulton County, Georgia, About Eviction Defense A new resource, funded in part by the Casey Foundation, helps tenants in Fulton County, Georgia, better understand the eviction process. Read More
A Wealth of Research and Data During National Foster Care Month During National Foster Care Month, the Casey Foundation has compiled a roundup of child welfare resources. Read More
Southern Lawmakers Learn What Works in Juvenile Justice Reform Lawmakers from eight southern states explored juvenile justice reforms at a Casey-sponsored NCSL event. Learn more. Read More
Kathleen Enright on Philanthropy’s Role, Importance and Impact In this episode, Casey Foundation CEO Lisa Hamilton and Kathleen Enright discuss philanthropy, lived experience and the sector’s evolving role. Read More
Home-Visiting Program Shows Benefits for Young Justice-Involved Mothers Parenting is hard. Parenting while involved in the juvenile justice system adds an extra layer of uncertainty, turmoil and difficulty that is often overwhelming. Yet, home-visiting programs for justice-involved mothers can have a positive and lasting impact on both new parents and their kids. Read More
