A Comprehensive Guide to Creating a Car Ownership Program
This guide outlines the pros, cons, process, costs and feasibility for organizations starting a car ownership program for low-income workers.
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A Making Connections Peer Technical Assistance Match Between San Diego, California, Boston, Massachusetts, and Newark, New Jersey
This report summarizes the results of a peer match between three Making Connections sites to exchange ideas about creating resident-led community development corporations.
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Improving the Lives of At-Risk Youth
This report highlights the United Way of Massachusetts Bay’s Faith and Action effort. The initiative helped faith-based organizations in Boston serving at-risk youth evaluate their efforts and determine the impact of their programs.
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Foundation Group Looks to Bolster Families’ Bottom Line
This issue of Casey Connects tells how the Foundation is ramping up efforts to help low-income families succeed. Smaller stories include a note of recognition page, a conference spotlight and a look at how one county in Oregon is making fairer detention decisions in the wake of Casey-led juvenile justice reforms.
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What We Know and What We Don't Know
This report, the product of a literature review, synthesizes more than two decades of research on black teens and sex. It aims to explain why reproductive health measures for black teens have recently changed and identifies what we know — and still need to know — about this very important topic.
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What We Know About African American Teens
Researchers are studying the bond between peers to better understand sexual behavior in black teens. This report reviews what we know — and all that we still don’t know — about the intersection of black youth, their friends and sex.
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This report outlines how to use research outcomes and indicators to improve the well-being of children, families and communities.
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Child Trends Research Brief
This brief identifies the "baggage" kids carry from foster care and the extended difficulties faced by those aging out of the system without any social support.
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This report explores existing research and research gaps related to documenting family strengths. Read the report to learn why strong families matter.
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Lessons Learned from the Casey Foundation's Jobs Initiative
This report explores the challenges, similarities and differences among local and national investors in workforce development initiatives.
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