Podcast Archive

Cities Expand Consumer Protections Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Leaders in four U.S. localities will strengthen laws and enforcement to protect residents from fraud, predatory lending and financial schemes. Read more.

A Message from Our President & CEO on Ferguson

Casey Foundation President & CEO Patrick McCarthy shares his thoughts on recent events in Ferguson, Missouri.

Pennsylvania Launches JDAI in Four Counties

Pennsylvania is one of the newest states to join JDAI, with sites in Lancaster, Lehigh, Philadelphia, and Allegheny counties agreeing to implement detention reform.

Utah Evidence2Success Community Chooses Priorities for Better Outcomes

Community and system leaders of Kearns in Salt Lake County, Utah ― one of four sites nationwide implementing the Casey Foundation’s Evidence2Success framework ― have identified key priorities to focus on in their work to improve well-being for local children and youth.

Tools and Tips for Collecting and Analyzing Racial and Ethnic Data

Access to racial and ethnic data provided by public institutions can often be too limited or too broad in scope to truly analyze inequities between children of color and their white counterparts. Alicia Van Orman, from the Population Reference Bureau, shared techniques for collecting publically-available data and disaggregating it by race during a webinar for the KIDS COUNT network.

Casey Strengthens Infrastructure for Advancing Racial Equity

The Casey Foundation is building equity into its work with help from the National Equity Project to drive organizational change. Learn more.

Annual JDAI Conference Celebrates Success

The 19th JDAI Interstate Conference in 2012 included more than 40 workshops and celebrated the initiative's past two decades of success. Read more.

Nominate or Apply: 2019–21 Casey Children and Family Fellowship

The Annie E. Casey Foundation is seeking nominations and applications for its signature Children and Family Fellowship. The executive leadership program, which will run from April 2019 to January 2021, aims to empower child and family-serving professionals to lead major system reforms and community change initiatives that get results.

Under Armour and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Join Funders to Support Summer Programs for Baltimore Youth

Under Armour and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst) are joining nine of Baltimore’s largest charitable and nonprofit organizations to support high-quality summer programs for the city’s children and youth in low-income families. The deadline for applications is 5 p.m. Friday, February 17, 2017.