Webinar: Evidence2Success Community Selection Process The Casey Foundation will host a webinar for communities interested in Evidence2Success, a framework using prevention science to improve child well-being. Read More
Creating Opportunity for Families in East Baltimore A new playground built by hundreds of volunteers opened today in Eager Park, a green space in the heart of East Baltimore. Learn more. Read More
Report Identifies Ways to Bolster Financial Coaching A new report urges funders to boost financial coaching by promoting inclusion, digital tools and stronger data and outcomes tracking. Learn more. Read More
Casey Foundation to Policymakers: Don’t Backtrack on Gains for U.S. Children The 2017 KIDS COUNT Data Book urged continued investment in kids to boost health, education and future economic contributions. View the 2017 KIDS COUNT Data Book Download State Data Profiles Learn More About KIDS COUNT Access Our Online Newsroom Read More
Apply for Atlanta-based Leadership Program to Improve Third-Grade Reading The Casey Foundation seeks candidates in child- and family-serving fields in Atlanta for an intensive leadership program to boost third-grade reading. Read More
Measuring Disparities in Child Welfare Systems: Five Lessons For 20 years, Casey has helped child welfare agencies keep kids safe and address racial disparities using tools like the Relative Rate Index. Read More
Ways to Limit Foster Care to Those Who Need It Foster care numbers rose over three years. Casey urges using proven strategies to ensure only kids truly needing care enter the system. Read More
Rafael López Envisions a Better National Foster Care System Casey’s Lisa Hamilton talks with Rafael López about America’s child welfare system. Their conversation explores the system today, how it works and where it falls short. López also shares ideas aimed at transforming the system to better serve children and families in crisis. Read More
McCarthy Recognizes Key Source of Neighborhood Data In a speech to members of the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership, Foundation President and CEO Patrick McCarthy emphasized the importance of data in guiding decision making. His remarks underscored the essential role the partnership and its members play in providing reliable data and research in cities across the country. Read More
Sharing Data to Benefit Kids: A Guide for Child Welfare and Education Systems Establishing systems that allow state child welfare and educational agencies to share critical data about children is no small task. A new guide outlines areas of collaboration critical to integrating data to improve the lives of vulnerable children. Read More
