Podcast Archive

Infant Mortality Rate at Historic Low

The rate of infant mortality has dropped 34% since 1990 in the United States. This proves to be an all-time low in the country.

Members of the 2013-2014 Children and Family Fellowship

Sixteen leaders from across the country have been named to the 2013-2014 class of the Children and Family Fellowship.

20th-Anniversary Children and Family Fellowship Class Announced

Sixteen children and family services leaders will work toward community and system reform.

Child Maltreatment Rates Increase

In 2011, approximately 663,000 children experienced maltreatment, with younger children being included in this group at an increasing rate.

Latest Results Report Show Significant Site Progress

Each year, JDAI sites send results reports to the Casey Foundation informing them of the progress and impact of detention reform in their jurisdictions. These results have shown that sites have continued to achieve significant reductions in the use detention while improving public safety and sending fewer youth to state facilities.

More Children in Foster Care Raised by Relatives in 2011

Data in recent years show that the percentage of children not living with their parents continues to rise.

Five Questions with Casey: Gail Hayes on Early Childhood Education

Gail Hayes, director of Casey's Atlanta Civic Site until her retirement at the end of 2013, discusses the effort to deliver quality early childhood education at the state and national level.

Impact Investing and the Casey Foundation

Learn about the Casey Foundation's approach to impact investing and who benefits from these investments.

Pierce County Illustrates Rewards of Digging Deeper Into Data to Reduce Bias

The Washington Supreme Court's newsletter, Full Court Press, reported on a presentation by Pierce County JDAI before the state Supreme Court. The meeting, attended by Superior Court judges and statewide juvenile justice leaders, was convened to look at bias and disproportionality in the juvenile justice system.