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The 2012 KIDS COUNT Data Book

July 25, 2012

The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2012 KIDS COUNT® Data Book shows both promising progress and discouraging setbacks for the nation’s children: While their academic achievement...

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The New KIDS COUNT Index

July 1, 2012

In 2012, the Annie E. Casey Foundation hit the refresh button on their longstanding, successful KIDS COUNT index. Learn what changed, why it matters and how the tool’s expanded...

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Social Capital: Issue Brief #2

May 28, 2012

This brief discusses the meaning of social capital and how it affects the growth and development of kids in foster care. It’s part of the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities...

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Trauma Informed Practice With Young People in Foster Care

May 28, 2012

This issue brief defines trauma, then discusses the trauma foster kids may go through and how caregivers and social workers should be ready to help.

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The Lifelong Families Training Curriculum

May 15, 2012

This child welfare training manual presents a comprehensive 2-day curriculum on the Lifelong Families permanency model for social worker training. It includes agenda,...

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Enduring Assets

May 4, 2012

This report examines the financials habits, perspectives, struggles and success of Opportunity Passport program participants. Developed by the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities...

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Authentic Youth Engagement

April 29, 2012

This issue brief outlines how child welfare agencies can support both strong youth-adult partnerships and authentic youth engagement. The end goal is simple: Help young people...

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Promoting Development of Resilience Among Young People in Foster Care

April 27, 2012

This issue brief outlines clear strategies and critical elements that child welfare service systems should adopt to promote the development of resilience among young adults in...

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Building From Strength: Creating Opportunity in Greater Baltimore’s Next Economy

April 27, 2012

This report discusses the impact current economic development has had on the type and quality of job growth in the greater Baltimore region and how raising the bar with a new...

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