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Casey Connects: Summer 2005

June 21, 2005

This issue of Casey Connects shares key findings on children and poverty from the 16th annual KIDS COUNT Data Book. It spotlights a KIDS COUNT essay that explores why parents...

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Communities for All Ages: Planning Across Generations

June 6, 2005

This policy brief is a modern day version of the “it takes a village to raise a child” philosophy stressing how elders in a community can pitch in and transform the way...

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Driver's License Suspension Policies

June 2, 2005

For the working poor, having a suspended driver's license can be a significant barrier to finding or retaining a job. This report summarizes data collected from 14 cities across...

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Supporting English Language Acquisition

June 1, 2005

This briefing paper offers clear recommendations to foundations interested in supporting Limited English Proficient (LEP) immigrants. Readers will gain an overview of the LEP...

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Costly Credit: African Americans and Latinos in Debt

May 2, 2005

While there were income gains in the late 1990s, the average American’s credit card debt rose faster than ever before. This paper documents the dramatic rise in credit card debt...

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Building Neighborhood Capacity for Strong Families and Safe Children

May 1, 2005

This report describes how the Making Connections site in Milwaukee, Wisconsin sought help from their peers in Louisville, Kentucky on how to integrate services for families and...

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Casey Connects: Spring 2005

March 21, 2005

This issue of Casey Connects spotlights the Foundation’s efforts on 2 fronts: 1) helping kids in foster care find loving, permanent families; and 2) reducing racial disparities...

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Many Things We Need Can Wait: The Child Cannot

March 1, 2005

This report outlines the Baltimore, Maryland, Leadership in Action Program’s recommended strategies for helping to improve school readiness for the children of Baltimore.

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Getting Ready

February 4, 2005

This report tells the story of the National School Readiness Indicators Initiative, a 17-state effort that produced a master list of critical school readiness measures. It also...

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