Casey Life Skills (CLS) is a free tool that assesses the behaviors and competencies youth need to achieve their long-term goals. It aims to set youth on their way toward developing healthy, productive lives.
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How does My Community Cares in Louisiana build strong neighborhoods that keep families together?
Explore how My Community Cares supports and strengthens families in Louisiana through community-based programs and services.
Richard J. Olin named trustee emeritus of Casey Family Programs
The Board of Trustees has elected Richard J. Olin as trustee emeritus for his distinguished service during his tenure with the Board.
How does SafeCare support parents of young children?
Discover how the SafeCare home visiting program effectively supports positive parenting practices and reduces incidents of maltreatment.
Dr. Zeinab Chahine selected as Casey Family Programs’ executive vice president of Child and Family Services
Chahine has served as managing director for strategic consulting in Systems Improvement since joining Casey Family Programs in 2007.
How is universal access to the social determinants of health critical to the continuum of legal advocacy?
Examine how helping families access resources that improve social determinants of health is part of the continuum of legal advocacy.
How is legal awareness critical to the continuum of legal advocacy?
Examine how raising awareness for families about their legal rights and services is part of the legal advocacy continuum.
How is post-petition legal representation critical to the continuum of legal advocacy?
Examine how high-quality legal representation for parents in family court is beneficial as part of the legal advocacy continuum.
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.