Casey Invests in Multiyear Effort to Support Young Parents and Their Kids The Annie E. Casey Foundation partners with organizations in Austin, Charlotte, Miami and Santa Fe to better support parents and children. Read More
By Expanding Family Support, South Carolina Aims to Reduce Use of Foster Care South Carolina leads a statewide effort to bolster family support services — aiming to reduce reliance on the child protection system. Learn more. Read More
Baltimore Offers Tech Support and Internships for Adult Learners During COVID-19, Baltimore’s BDEC Tech Support Hotline helped adult learners stay engaged as training and education shifted online. Read More
Developing Supportive Educational and Career Pathways for Young People Lessons From the Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential (LEAP) Initiative This report highlights strategies to create equitable, youth-centered pathways to education and career success for at-risk youth. Learn more. Read More
Strengthening Research Through Participatory Methods Partnering With Young People to Study Persistence and Engagement in the Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential Initiative Researchers partnered with 10 young LEAP participants to strengthen a study of how to help youth progress in school and work. Read the findings. Read More
The Casey Foundation’s Approach to Community Safety The Casey Foundation supports local violence prevention, healing efforts and invests in national networks addressing it as a public health issue. Read More
The Unlearning of Child Welfare: Webinar Series Explores How to Rebuild the Child Welfare System The Casey Foundation cohosted The Unlearning of Child Welfare webinar to discuss rebuilding the child welfare system for better family well-being. Read More
Casey Makes Trove of Data on Foster Care Experiences Available to Researchers Data from the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative is available to select researchers. Apply to access data on youth in foster care. Read More
Young Leaders Tackle Root Causes With Results Count Tools A tool known as factor analysis is helping Jim Casey Young Fellows identify factors that determine how young people fare as they emerge from foster care. Read More
Strengthening Leadership in Promise Neighborhoods A recent report explores how the Casey Foundation’s Results Count® framework helps federal Promise Neighborhoods grantees support kids and young adults. Read More
