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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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Prisoner Reentry: Helping Former Prisoners Return to Communities

January 10, 2005

This prisoner reentry report provides community-based, family strengthening solutions to help prisoners after release. Learn more about help for released prisoners now.

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Promoting Responsible Fatherhood

January 7, 2005

The document provides an overview of the importance of involving fathers in family strengthening efforts, the key elements of effective fatherhood programs and examples of...

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Way to Give

January 2, 2005

This report describes the practice of tithing within low-income congregations and illustrates how tithing is tied to asset building, based on interviews with clergy and...

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