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March 10, 2021
Walter Howard Smith, Jr. selected as chair of Casey Family Programs’ Board of Trustees

Casey Family Programs Board of Trustees announces the selection of Walter Howard Smith, Jr. as its next chair.

Can policy changes reduce child poverty?
March 9, 2021
Can policy changes reduce child poverty?

Learn about findings from a study that explores the effect that four social policies and programs can have on child poverty.

Do higher standards of proof for child abuse and neglect impact rates of substantiation?
March 9, 2021
Do higher standards of proof for child abuse and neglect impact rates of substantiation?

Learn about findings from a study that examines the outcomes related to having higher standards of proof for substantiation.

How can child welfare agencies use safety science concepts during the COVID-19 crisis?
March 5, 2021
How can child welfare agencies use safety science concepts during the COVID-19 crisis?

Presenters at the National Partnership for Child Safety Collaborative describe how safety science has been applied during COVID-19.

Can a residential treatment provider transform into a model for prevention?
March 5, 2021
Can a residential treatment provider transform into a model for prevention?

Jeremy Kohomban, President and CEO of Children’s Village, explains how Family First can catalyze the transformation of residential care.

How did the blind removal process in Nassau County, N.Y., address disparity among children entering care?
February 8, 2021
How did the blind removal process in Nassau County, N.Y., address disparity among children entering care?

Understand how de-identifying case information during removal decision meetings reduced disparities among children entering care.

How did Michigan’s Children’s Services Agency develop executive performance dashboards?
February 3, 2021
How did Michigan’s Children’s Services Agency develop executive performance dashboards?

Learn how Michigan developed performance dashboards to visualize metrics and trends that help inform decision-making.

How can executive performance dashboards support child welfare agency effectiveness?
February 3, 2021
How can executive performance dashboards support child welfare agency effectiveness?

This brief shares a framework for developing performance dashboards that include key measures to support decision-making.

How can motivational interviewing be used in child protection?
January 19, 2021
How can motivational interviewing be used in child protection?

Explore how motivational interviewing can be used in a child welfare context to engage families and improve outcomes.

January 14, 2021
2021 Jim Casey Building Communities of Hope Award

Casey Family Programs honors Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker with Jim Casey Building Communities of Hope Award.

2021 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Leadership Honorees
January 11, 2021
2021 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Leadership Honorees

These awards recognize leaders who have had a significant impact in improving outcomes for children and families and building Communities of Hope across America.

2021 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Family and Alumni Honorees
January 11, 2021
2021 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Family and Alumni Honorees

These awards recognize those foster care alumni, birth parents, kinship caregivers and resource parents who have demonstrated extraordinary efforts on behalf of those involved in child welfare.

Tools

Explore these tools to help build Communities of Hope. 

  1. Community Opportunity Map

    This free interactive tool provides numerous data sources to help you better understand your community.

    learn more
  2. Casey Life Skills

    Use this set of free direct practice tools that assess the independent skills youth need to achieve their long-term goals.

    learn more
  3. Become a Resource Family

    We are looking for adults from all walks of life who can provide security, love and support for youth in foster care.

    learn more
  4. State-by-State Data

    Search state-by-state data about youth in foster care and how individual states are investing their federal dollars.

    learn more

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March 10, 2021
Walter Howard Smith, Jr. selected as chair of Casey Family Programs’ Board of Trustees

Casey Family Programs Board of Trustees announces the selection of Walter Howard Smith, Jr. as its next chair.

Can policy changes reduce child poverty?
March 9, 2021
Can policy changes reduce child poverty?

Learn about findings from a study that explores the effect that four social policies and programs can have on child poverty.

Do higher standards of proof for child abuse and neglect impact rates of substantiation?
March 9, 2021
Do higher standards of proof for child abuse and neglect impact rates of substantiation?

Learn about findings from a study that examines the outcomes related to having higher standards of proof for substantiation.

How can child welfare agencies use safety science concepts during the COVID-19 crisis?
March 5, 2021
How can child welfare agencies use safety science concepts during the COVID-19 crisis?

Presenters at the National Partnership for Child Safety Collaborative describe how safety science has been applied during COVID-19.

Can a residential treatment provider transform into a model for prevention?
March 5, 2021
Can a residential treatment provider transform into a model for prevention?

Jeremy Kohomban, President and CEO of Children’s Village, explains how Family First can catalyze the transformation of residential care.

How did the blind removal process in Nassau County, N.Y., address disparity among children entering care?
February 8, 2021
How did the blind removal process in Nassau County, N.Y., address disparity among children entering care?

Understand how de-identifying case information during removal decision meetings reduced disparities among children entering care.

How did Michigan’s Children’s Services Agency develop executive performance dashboards?
February 3, 2021
How did Michigan’s Children’s Services Agency develop executive performance dashboards?

Learn how Michigan developed performance dashboards to visualize metrics and trends that help inform decision-making.

How can executive performance dashboards support child welfare agency effectiveness?
February 3, 2021
How can executive performance dashboards support child welfare agency effectiveness?

This brief shares a framework for developing performance dashboards that include key measures to support decision-making.

How can motivational interviewing be used in child protection?
January 19, 2021
How can motivational interviewing be used in child protection?

Explore how motivational interviewing can be used in a child welfare context to engage families and improve outcomes.

January 14, 2021
2021 Jim Casey Building Communities of Hope Award

Casey Family Programs honors Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker with Jim Casey Building Communities of Hope Award.

2021 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Leadership Honorees
January 11, 2021
2021 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Leadership Honorees

These awards recognize leaders who have had a significant impact in improving outcomes for children and families and building Communities of Hope across America.

2021 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Family and Alumni Honorees
January 11, 2021
2021 Casey Excellence for Children Awards Family and Alumni Honorees

These awards recognize those foster care alumni, birth parents, kinship caregivers and resource parents who have demonstrated extraordinary efforts on behalf of those involved in child welfare.

Tools

Explore these tools to help build Communities of Hope. 

  1. Community Opportunity Map

    This free interactive tool provides numerous data sources to help you better understand your community.

    learn more
  2. Casey Life Skills

    Use this set of free direct practice tools that assess the independent skills youth need to achieve their long-term goals.

    learn more
  3. Become a Resource Family

    We are looking for adults from all walks of life who can provide security, love and support for youth in foster care.

    learn more
  4. State-by-State Data

    Search state-by-state data about youth in foster care and how individual states are investing their federal dollars.

    learn more

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