Families Are Seen and Heard in New Child Welfare Podcast A new podcast gives voice to young people and parents affected by the child welfare system. The podcast is an outlet to share experiences and explore solutions that empower families and keep them together. Read More
Webinar on Restorative Justice Diversion for Young People A webinar explores the goals of restorative justice diversion for young people and how it works. Watch the recording. Read More
Register Now: Virtual Event on Youth Justice Reform The Casey Foundation and Columbia Justice Lab will host a webinar on youth justice reform on Monday, June 26, 2023. Register now. Read More
Panelists Share Insights in Evaluating Two-Generation Approaches The Annie E. Casey Foundation's latest webinar recording shares insights, lessons and themes from a pair of two-generation program evaluations. The discussion centers on how to serve whole families while also prioritizing racial equity and the voices of those being served. Read More
Guide Helps Organizations Engage Youth in Program Evaluation A guide offers youth-serving organizations advice on engaging youth in the evaluation of programs and policies. Get tips on partnering with youth. Read More
Enhancing Leaders and Racial Equity in Baltimore City Schools Baltimore City Public Schools’ REACH Fellowship seeks to develop leaders who can champion long-term changes that realize equitable outcomes for students. Read More
Expanding Economic Opportunities for Young People in Atlanta Learn about a participatory research project aimed at increasing education, employment and entrepreneurial opportunities for young people in Atlanta. Read More
Transforming Juvenile Probation Training Series Now Online — and Free A training series aims to make juvenile probation more effective and equitable. Learn more about the series. Read More
New Report Recommends Actions to Replace the Youth Prison Model Harvard Kennedy School’s Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management and the National Institute of Justice today released a new report with recommendations for a common-sense, bipartisan approach to halt the heavy reliance on incarcerating young people. Read More
Progress Accelerates for Eliminating Confinement as a Response to Juvenile Probation Violations A growing number of juvenile justice experts agree: Detention and incarceration should never be threatened or invoked when young people break rules imposed on them as conditions of probation. Read More