A Casey Q&A: Improving Foster Parent Recruitment in the Cherokee Nation Hettie Charboneau, a child welfare leader in the Cherokee Nation, answers questions on strengthening foster family recruitment and retention. Read More
Preserving the Past in New Orleans Is Key to Creating a Brighter Economic Future The New Orleans Business Alliance launched its economic development plan, aiming to preserve the city’s rich history and empower residents to thrive. Read More
Expanding Housing Options for the Formerly Incarcerated Webinar A Casey webinar explores how advocates and community groups can work to increase housing options for those with criminal records. Watch now. Read More
Judge William Thorne on the History and Healing of American Indian Families Lisa Hamilton interviews Judge William Thorne Jr. on how federal policies have harmed Native children and how communities are working to heal. Read More
Helping Universities Promote Economic Inclusion: A Step-by-Step Guide Drexel University offers a guide to help universities and other institutions expand jobs, increase wealth and boost wages for low-income people of color. Read More
Taking Action Positioning Low-Income Workers to Succeed in a Changing Economy Funded by the Annie E. Casey and Joyce foundations, this report examines educational and employment disparities in the United States and highlights policies, programs and strategies designed to improve current and future work for lower-wage individuals and their families. Read More
Three Casey Fellows Included in 2019 NPT Power & Influence Top 50 The NonProfit Times selected three alumni of Casey’s Children & Family Fellowship for its 2019 Power & Influence Top 50. Learn more. Read More
What’s the Return on Investment? Using Placement Analysis to Measure Child Welfare Costs In this brief, child welfare leaders and agencies learn about an approach, called placement day analysis, that calculates the financial impact of diverting or shortening child welfare placements. Equipped with this information, decision makers can identify the right interventions and program changes to invest in moving forward. Read More
A Road Map to Quality Collective Impact Programming With Fiscal Independence The Providence Children and Youth Cabinet Story This report examines how the Rhode Island’s Providence Children and Youth Cabinet (CYC) has changed since adopting the Evidence2Success® framework seven years ago. During this time frame, CYC transitioned from backbone organization to agile and independent intermediary. Read More
American Indian Children Left Behind in Extreme Poverty In 2017, nearly 20% of American Indian children lived in extreme poverty. See how often kids from other racial and ethnic groups experience poverty. Read More