Report Explores Shifts in How Youth Describe Racial and Ethnic Identity A new report examines shifts in young people’s self-described racial and ethnic identity and explores the implications for child welfare systems. Read More
Jim Casey Fellows Names Newest Cohort of Young Leaders The Casey Foundation has named nine new Jim Casey Fellows, who are committed to improving outcomes for their peers in child welfare systems. Read More
Pediatric Organization Calls for Juvenile Justice Reforms A new fact sheet looks at the prevalence of trauma among youth in the juvenile justice system. Read a call for reforms to better protect young people. Read More
Foundation Seeks Proposals for Juvenile Justice Reform Projects Led by Young People The Casey Foundation seeks proposals for projects that address youth justice reform led by youth with prior justice system involvement. Apply now. Read More
COVID-19 Survey: Insights for Policymakers on Supporting Families A nationwide survey explores how families are coping with the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic. Find insights for policymakers. Read More
Four New Cities Join Generation Work The Casey Foundation has selected four cities for Generation Work. Read how they will improve employment outcomes for young adults of color. Read More
Top-Rated Parent Support Program Helps Families Address Adolescent Behavior Connect is a program for parents that aims to keep older youth out of the child welfare system. Read about its status as an evidence-based program. Read More
Report Describes the Racial Wealth Gap — and How to Start Closing It A report from the Aspen Institute examines how debt affects households of color. Read how it fuels America’s racial wealth gap. Read More
Children’s Bureau Advises Agencies to Provide Supportive Care for LGBTQ Youth The U.S. Children’s Bureau advises agencies to ensure that their services and programs for LGBTQ youth are “gender-affirming, caring and supportive.” Read More
Childhood Adversity Is Public, Preventable and Solvable A new website and communications tool kit offer research-informed guidance to help human services professionals talk about child abuse prevention. Read More
