Casey’s New Project Has a Familiar Focus: Maintaining Safe, Affordable Housing in Atlanta In Atlanta’s Adair Park neighborhood, development pressure and revitalization are putting affordable housing out of reach for many residents. Enter the Annie E. Casey Foundation and its partners, who are working to transform a local apartment building into modern, affordable one- and two-bedroom apartments for low-income families. 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
Youth Lead Efforts to End Homelessness in Atlanta and Baltimore The Casey Foundation funds youth-led efforts to end homelessness in Atlanta and Baltimore. Read about these programs. Read More
Celebrating Youth Apprenticeship Week Resources and data spotlight the benefits of apprenticeship for both young workers and employers. Learn more. Read More
Poetry Gives Young People in Prison a Voice — and a Fresh Start This webinar recording explores how writing is helping people in pretrial detention and prison get excited about learning and hopeful for the future. Read More
Fresh Strategies for Creating Jobs at Big Ideas for Jobs The Big Ideas for Jobs project has once again tapped into the minds of some of the brightest experts from a variety of fields to come up with a new set of ideas that can lead to sustainable jobs today. Their proposals span areas of federal policy, industries and entrepreneurship. Read More
Shaping Identity: Racial and Ethnic Development for Young People in Foster Care A new report explores how foster care impacts the development of racial and ethnic identity. Learn about challenges and strategies for supportive care. 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
Adjusting for Relative Risk: An Apples-to-Apples Approach to Racial Disparity Data Child welfare agencies around the nation aspire not only to help children in their care but also to end racial disparities that too often plague large systems. One challenge to addressing racial disparities is understanding where disparities exist — and finding the right tool for measuring change. Read More
Learning From Black Communities Through Art A series of community-based art installations are helping to elevate and inspire the lives and voices of Black people. Read about the project. Read More
