State Data
Explore data about state approaches, children in care, and how money is invested in foster care vs. preventive and permanency services.
Finance reform
What are some of the foundational elements, strategies and opportunities for child welfare financing?
This three-part webinar series demystifies child welfare funding streams and builds foundational understanding of child welfare financing.
Moving Hope Forward: A briefing on the Family First Prevention Services Act
Casey Family Programs, national experts and families brief members of the media on the Family First Prevention Services Act.
Dr. William C. Bell statement on the Family First Prevention Services Act
We have always known that it is vitally important that we intervene as early as possible to ensure the safety of children.
The Evolution of Hope: 2017 Signature Report
Communities across America are rethinking how they can keep children safe and provide the support that every child needs: a strong and loving family.
Investing in Hope: Signature Report 2016
Our 2016 signature report marks Casey Family Programs’ 50th anniversary and reflects on the urgent need for a collective effort to build Communities of Hope.
7 to 1: federal investments in child welfare
Transforming child welfare begins with more effective investments.
Smart Spending for Better Outcomes
We can make more effective investments to ensure better outcomes for our most vulnerable children.
Making effective investments: What if we could invest more of our federal child welfare funding in preventing child abuse and neglect rather than placing children in foster care?
Government’s approach to funding often results in siloed service delivery systems that are difficult to coordinate, even on intricately connected issues.
Smarter investments keep children safe: The Child and Family Services Improvement Act expanded the authority to grant waivers to provisions of Title IV-E
The 2012 Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act has set the stage for important and meaningful improvements to child welfare in America.