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Evaluation Findings and Lessons Learned from the AECF Mental Health Initiative for Urban Children

August 1, 2001

A comprehensive evaluation of the three main components implemented in the Casey Foundation’s five-year, community-wide project to improve mental health services in very poor...

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The Need for Self-Evaluation: Using Data to Guide Policy and Practice

July 22, 2001

This descriptive guide provides examples of data tools as they related to the self-evaluation process for Family to Family sites.

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Implementing the Values and Strategies of Family to Family

July 22, 2001

This Family to Family Implementation Guide was developed as a practical resource for child welfare agencies and their partners to use in moving toward a more family-focused and...

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Recruitment, Training, and Support: The Essential Tools of Foster Care

July 18, 2001

This practice guide explains family-centered foster care and shows how foster families can be recruited, trained, supported and retained to insure the best outcome for the child.

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Systems Reform in the Jobs Initiative

July 3, 2001

This policy brief looks at the challenges and opportunities of pursuing systems change related to job retention and advancement for low-income workers.

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Service Development in the AECF Mental Health Initiative for Urban Children

July 1, 2001

This evaluation of a past Casey demonstration project examines mental health delivery to high poverty inner-city kids. This distinctively different venture hitting governance,...

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Family to Family: Lessons Learned

July 1, 2001

This report summarizes the lessons learned by the Casey Foundation in its implemetation of a reformed foster care strategy in which child welfare agencies work with families and...

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A Path Forward for Camden

June 14, 2001

This report examines the current state of Camden, New Jersey at the time of this report and the story behind its downfall. It also outlines critical next steps for jumpstarting...

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Adult Communication and Teen Sex

June 10, 2001

Between 1993 and 1998, the Annie E. Casey Foundation rolled out a pregnancy prevention initiative called Plain Talk in five low-income urban neighborhoods. This report utilizes...

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