Webinar Features Experts on Developing a Theory of Change A webinar from the Annie E. Casey Foundation highlights key steps to help social-sector leaders develop a theory of change. Read More
What is the Supplemental Child Poverty Rate in Your State? Find your state's child poverty rate calculated with the Supplemental Poverty Measure. Also, see how government interventions for low-income families affects the rate. Read More
Generation Z Breaks Records in Education and Health Despite Growing Economic Instability of Families The teenagers of Generation Z — the rising cohort born after 1995 that follows the Millennials — broke records in education and health indicators despite growing up in the midst of the economic downturn, according to the 2016 KIDS COUNT Data Book from the Annie. E. Casey Foundation. Read More
Financial Coaching: Helping Families Realize Their Goals and Achieve Stability For nearly a decade, the Foundation has invested specifically in the field of financial coaching because financial education and counseling are not enough to help families achieve stability. Find out more about this promosing strategy to supporting families in managing their financial lives. Read More
There’s More Skilled Work Than Workers — and That’s a Problem In a new podcast episode, the Casey Foundation’s Lisa Hamilton talks with the National Skills Coalition’s Brooke DeRenzis and Rob Garcia about building and sustaining a skilled labor force build and why this work is so important for America’s children, families and future. Read More
Felipe Franco: Bringing Results-Based Thinking to NYC’s Juvenile Justice Agency Felipe Franco advances best practices for youth in the justice system. Learn how the Casey Foundation’s Children & Family Fellowship supports his work. Read More
Strengthening Math and Reading Skills in Disconnected Youth Boosting math and literacy scores, especially for disconnected youth, improves job readiness and lifelong earnings. A report shares new insights. Read More
A Simulated Permanency Teaming Process: Rudy's Story This video — shown in nine chapters — is an inside look at the critical steps in the Permanency Teaming component of the Lifelong Families Model. Read More
Help Teens Find Family: Videos for Caseworkers In Every Kid Needs a Family: A Message to Caseworkers, young people who spent time in foster care make a compelling argument that caseworkers need to persist in connecting teens with family — because every teen needs a family. A new discussion guide helps caseworkers incorporate the video into their work. Read More
Many Strategies, One Goal: Empowering Residents Believing resident involvement is key to lasting change, the Casey Foundation engages residents in local solutions and connects them to needed resources. Read More