Honoring Excellence
2021 Casey Excellence for Children Awards
safe children | strong families | supportive communities
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Casey Family Programs is the nation’s largest operating foundation focused on safely reducing the need for foster care and building Communities of Hope for children and families in the United States. This brochure describes our work with partners, summarizes our Building Communities of Hope framework and provides an overview of our history.
A Spanish-language version — Seguros, Fuertes, Unidas — is also available.
Learn how child protection agencies and domestic violence programs can work collaboratively to address safety and well-being of families.
Learn how child protection agencies in New Jersey, Oklahoma, and Washington recruit and retain resource families for children in foster care.
Explore effective strategies that child protection agencies can use to recruit and retain traditional and therapeutic resource families.
Understand how de-identifying case information during removal decision meetings reduced disparities among children entering care.
Learn how Michigan developed performance dashboards to visualize metrics and trends that help inform decision-making.
This brief shares a framework for developing performance dashboards that include key measures to support decision-making.
This interactive tool highlights the aspects of communities associated with safe children and strong families. Learn more about yours.
Creating a better future
Our special report highlights how communities are innovating to respond to COVID-19.
Questions from the field
Browse resources that answer critical questions from leaders about meaningful child welfare approaches and strategies.
Community data map
This interactive tool highlights the aspects of communities associated with safe children and strong families.
Safety and success
Browse individual state facts regarding children in foster care and how money is invested in children and families.