Guide on Brain Development Helps Child Welfare Workers Better Support Youth A free new curriculum, developed with support from the Casey Foundation, helps child welfare workers better support young people in foster care. Read More
Patricia Duh: Lifting Up Youth Voice in Foster Care A Jim Casey Young Fellow, Patricia Duh partners with the Casey Foundation on advancing policies that serve youth transitioning out of foster care. Read More
How Casey Is Supporting Families in Atlanta and Baltimore During COVID-19 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Casey Foundation grantees in Atlanta and Baltimore helped youth and families address the resulting challenges they faced. Read More
Child Welfare Program Leverages Parent Advocates to Help Reunite Families The Casey Foundation and NYC’s Administration for Children’s Services launch a program pairing foster care parents with experienced parent advocates. Read More
New Report Finds Many Families with Children Are Depressed, Uninsured, Hungry and at Risk of Foreclosure or Eviction A Casey Foundation report urges policy action as COVID-19 left millions struggling with finances, school, work and mental health. Learn more. Read More
Kids, Families and COVID-19 Pandemic Pain Points and the Urgent Need to Respond This KIDS COUNT policy report uses U.S. Census Bureau surveys to examine how households with children are faring during the pandemic. Learn what these data reveal about the health and economic well-being of children and families across the country. Read More
How Colleges Can Promote Equity to Support Low-Income Students An advanced degree helps low-income working students gain financial stability. A new report explores how colleges can support their success. Read More
New KIDS COUNT Policy Report on Kids, Families and COVID-19 How have households with kids fared during the pandemic? Check in on these families and read expert advice on how leaders can support them. Read More
Los Angeles and New Jersey Steer Youth Away from Justice System New policies in L.A. County and New Jersey shift juvenile justice to schools and communities, not courts, to handle most youth misconduct. Read more. Read More