Results-Based Leadership Program Reports Improvements in Children’s Health Services The Children’s Health Leadership Network improved kids’ health in 14 states, boosting access to insurance, care and wellness programs. Learn more. Read More
Juvenile Justice Video: Caring Adults Kept Aurelia on Track A new video follows a young woman in trouble for whom caring adults made a different decision, pursuing a conflict resolution approach instead of arrest. Read More
Casey Seeks Grant Proposals for Trauma-Response Pilot in Atlanta The Casey Foundation seeks proposals for a $60,000 trauma-response pilot in NPU-V to boost safety through violence prevention and intervention. Read More
Boston Professor Receives Bimel Award for Helping Drive Detention Reforms The Casey Foundation honored William Rodriguez with its 2017 Bimel Award for his work in justice, equality and youth advocacy. Read more. Read More
Community Connections for Youth Earns Casey's 2017 Gloria J. Jenkins Award The Casey Foundation named Community Connections for Youth its 2017 Gloria J. Jenkins Award winner for advancing community-led detention reform. Read More
Meet the 2017 JDAI Distinguished System Leadership Award Winners Toni Carter, Lisa Garry and Kurt Wolf earned the JDAI award for driving juvenile justice reform through data and partnerships. Read more. Read More
Improving Child and Family Services Through Integrated Data Systems Integrated data systems help leaders analyze public programs and make data-driven policy decisions. Explore examples and resources here. Read More
Considering Culture Building the Best Evidence-Based Practices for Children of Color This case study examines the role of culture in informing and enhancing efforts to level life’s playing field for children of color. Readers will learn how organizations are applying evidence-based practices in culturally relevant ways and how local programs are adopting nontraditional approaches to successfully serve communities of color. Considering Culture is the fourth installment in a five-part Race for Results case study series. Read More
Using Integrated Data Systems to Improve Case Management and Develop Predictive Modeling Tools How a county and a state are using IDS data and predictive modeling to help case managers identify the most-at-risk families and individuals and improve child welfare and health care outcomes This brief discusses how jurisdictions used Integrated Data Systems to develop predictive modeling tools that expedited case management services. Read More
Integrated Data Is Key to “Pay for Success” How a county government uses integrated data to improve services for homeless mothers and their children and implement a pioneering public-private funding partnership This case study is one in a series of briefs that show how local jurisdictions can invest in and use integrated data systems (IDS) to improve policies, programs and practice. This case study presents a public-private partnership in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, using an IDS to design, finance and evaluate a program to help homeless mothers reunite more quickly with their children placed in foster care. Read More
