Juvenile Justice Is Smaller, but More Unequal, After First Year of COVID-19 Despite a historic drop in youth detention in 2020, racial and ethnic disparities in who gets detained remains unchanged, the Casey Foundation finds. Read More
Making Work-Based Learning Happen A Casey-funded report explores how workforce development organizations create quality work-based learning opportunities for young adults. Read More
Working Effectively With Young People Requires Authentic Partnerships A Youth Voice and Power Summit hosted Feb. 22 featured mayors and young leaders who spoke about effectively working with youth. Watch the event. Read More
Generation Z and Mental Health The mental health of Gen Z is a growing issue. Learn about their anxiety, depression and other mental health statistics from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Read More
Apply Now: Support for Meaningful Family Engagement in Juvenile Justice State or local juvenile justice agencies can apply to receive consulting support on developing collaborative relationships with youth and families. Read More
Framework and Tool Help Juvenile Justice Agencies Treat Families as Partners This framework and tool helps juvenile justice agencies collaborate with families and engage them as partners in the success of youth. Read More
Building Strong Local Partnerships: 5 Lessons From Family-Centered Community Change The Urban Institute studied Casey’s Family-Centered Community Change effort, focusing on communities that embrace a two-generation approach. Read more. Read More
Youth and Young Adult Homelessness Homelessness is one of the biggest issues affecting children, teens and young adults today. Learn more about how to help these youth. Read More
Report Guides Community Efforts to Pay for Prevention Programs A new publication offers guidance for local coalitions looking to finance and sustain prevention programs for young people in their communities. Read More
Building a Framework to Help Young People Stay on Track for Career Success The Casey Foundation, along with Johns Hopkins University and community partners, are partnering to improve education and employment outcomes for youth. Read More
