Program Empowers the Next Generation of Nonprofit Leaders in Baltimore The Annie E. Casey Foundation, together with Community Wealth Partners, has launched a new leadership program that helps young people in Baltimore gain the skills needed to create self-sufficient, sustainable nonprofits. Read More
New Video: How Evidence2Success is Making a Difference for Kids and Families A new video shows how Evidence2Success, a framework that brings public system and community leaders together to choose evidence-based programs to improve child well-being, has been working in Providence, Rhode Island, the first Evidence2Success community. Read More
Kentucky Youth Use the Arts to Spotlight Child Welfare Inequities In Kentucky, a program called Truth Telling Circles uses the arts to highlight racial inequities in the foster care system. Read more about its work. Read More
Poetry Gives Young People in Prison a Voice — and a Fresh Start Casey's latest webinar recording explores how writing is helping people in pretrial detention and prison get excited about learning and hopeful for the future. Read More
External Forces Affect Efforts to Serve Parents and Children Together Two evaluation reports document how communities participating in the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Family-Centered Community Change™ initiative have grappled with broad trends in housing, education and transportation as they pursue new approaches to strengthening families. Read More
Providing Food and Jobs for Atlanta Residents During the Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has left thousands of out-of-work Atlantans struggling to afford food, while relief organizations are forced to operate with a shortage of resources. Read how CARE has led efforts to provide groceries and connect residents to jobs supporting food relief. Read More
Workforce Development Lessons From the Baltimore Health Corps Baltimore Health Corps, a city-run pilot, addressed the spread of COVID-19 and the resulting employment crisis faced by Baltimore City residents. Read More
Five Recommendations for How Community Colleges Can Help Student Parents Succeed Discover five recommendations for how community colleges can cultivate support systems for students who are parents. Read More
Watch Our Webinar: Preparing Young People for Workplace Success During a recent webinar discussion, experts from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Child Trends examined new ways to help prepare young people for workplace success. Read More
LEAP Fellowship Seeks to Boost Engagement, Leadership for Young People The Annie E. Casey Foundation recently selected the first cohort of 10 young-adult fellows who will support Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential (LEAP). Learn more about the fellows and their charge. Read More
