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Cost Avoidance

May 26, 2013

This issue brief highlights the financial price tag to taxpayers of poor outcomes among youth exiting foster care. It analyzes costs in three areas: education, parenthood and...

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Success Beyond 18: A Better Path for Young People Transitioning from Foster Care to Adulthood

May 24, 2013

This report outlines how we can transform our foster care system — and effectively advance policies and practices — to help young adults who are transitioning out of foster...

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The Affordable Care Act

May 5, 2013

Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, youth transitioning out of foster care can now receive Medicaid coverage up to age 26. This brief highlights the policy change and shares...

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Case Planning for Healthy Development

May 2, 2013

This issue brief shares a framework for front line workers to use in case planning. The framework uses sustainable social capital and a stable sense of self to help support the...

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Community Change: Lessons from Making Connections

May 2, 2013

This report summarizes six key lessons that emerged from the Foundation’s Making Connections initiative and their implications for Casey’s future community change work.

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Reviewing State Housing Policy with a Child-Centered Lens

May 1, 2013

This report uses Casey’s Poverty, Permanence and Place framework to analyze state housing policy and its ability to help impoverished families.

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Practice Pathways Tool

April 26, 2013

This report introduces the Practice Pathways Tool to help states partnering with the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative identify effective practice components, evaluate...

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Aging Out of Foster Care in America

April 20, 2013

This two-page infographic highlights the steep consequences of stopping foster care at 18 and offers a promising solution: extend high-quality, developmentally-appropriate...

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More Better Faster

April 2, 2013

In this report, industry leaders identify short- and long-term solutions to snags in the vital statistics supply chain. The end goal? Transform the national vital statistics...

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