Arthur Brooks on Pursuing Happiness, Depolarizing Politics and Realizing Promise in the Periphery In this CaseyCast: Lisa Hamilton and Arthur Brooks talk about engaging marginalized populations and rethinking the proverbial pursuit of happiness. Read More
United States Sees Launch of First Guarantee Pool for Community Development Investments The Casey Foundation is one of 10 philanthropies backing the Community Investment Guarantee Pool, a first-of-its-kind community development tool. Read More
Business Owners of Color in Atlanta Learn New Skills Through Accelerator Program Invest Atlanta has announced the graduation of 21 business owners of color from an accelerator program that has helped position them for future success. Read More
The Center for Working Families Framework A comprehensive approach to economic opportunity This report discusses the evolution and impact of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Center for Working Families framework, which is an integrated service delivery approach designed to help low-income families achieve financial security. Read More
Bundling Services to Boost the Financial Security of Low-Income Families A report explores Casey’s Center for Working Families framework, which helps low-income families gain financial security through jobs and education. Read More
In Charlotte, Improving Economic Mobility Through Technology When Keith Clithero launched his Gig Connected web platform in 2018, he had one goal in mind: improve economic mobility in Charlotte, North Carolina. Read More
Disparities Persist Among Young People Residing in Juvenile Justice Facilities in 2017 The juvenile justice system lost youth through 2017, but certain racial and ethnic groups remain overrepresented. Learn more about these youth. Read More
Commentary Explores the Role of Technology in Evidence-Based Interventions Casey’s Cynthia Weaver and 3C Institute’s Melissa DeRosier discuss using tech to enhance data access for public system interventions. Learn more. Read More
Reading Scores in 2019: States Not Doing Right by Kids in Title I Schools New data indicates that 49% of fourth-graders in non-Title I schools scored below proficient in reading. Explore the results. Read More