Ways to Limit Foster Care to Those Who Need It The number of children in foster care grew during the past three years. The story behind the numbers is complex, but Casey encourages judges and child welfare workers to focus on proven strategies to ensure only those who need to enter care do. Read More
Using an Evidence-Based Approach to Reduce Trauma’s Impact on Children Evidence2Success stakeholders in Providence turn their focus toward wide-spread school-aged trauma as leaders tackle one of the toughest underlying education issues with a proven strategy — Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS). Read More
Members of the 1995 Children and Family Fellowship Nine leaders from across the country have been named to the 1995 class of the Children and Family Fellowship. Read More
Webinar Highlights What Caregivers Need to Know About Kinship Care The Casey Foundation is hosting a webinar on Oct. 16 for caregivers and the professionals who work with them. The free session will highlight lessons from Casey’s work on helping relatives navigate the emotional challenges of raising kin. Read More
Promoting Student Safety With Police-Free Schools A new blueprint aims to eliminate school policing practices that disproportionately harm students of color. Learn more. Read More
Network Helps Diverse Communities Improve Third-Grade Reading Learn how communities from Providince to Oakland are benefiting from a broad-based national campaign to ensure that children reach the milestones of third-grade reading proficiency. Read More
Strengthening Leadership in Promise Neighborhoods A recently released report explores the role of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Results Count® framework in helping federal Promise Neighborhoods grantees advance large-scale results for children and young adults. Read More
Supporting Leaders in the Transformative Justice Movement The Peer2Peer Exchange program is preparing young leaders affected by incarceration and violence to lead a movement toward transformative justice. Following its inaugural year, the program looks to build on its success and build on its results. Read More
Organizations Learn How to Demonstrate Effectiveness of Programs for People of Color Established four years ago, the Casey Foundation’s Expanding Evidence portfolio aims to strengthen the capacity of emerging programs for families of color. Future Foundation in Atlanta is a prime example. Read More
Strengthening Relationships Between Funders and Grantees in Support of Families During this webinar, learn about practices that strengthen relationships among grant makers, community organizers and other nonprofit leaders. Read More
