Three Key Elements of Quality Work-Based Learning Programs for Young Adults A new report funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation identifies key elements of quality work-based learning programs for youth and young adults. Read More
Thaddeus Ferber on Helping Young People Grow, Lead and Thrive Lisa Hamilton talks with Thaddeus Ferber on CaseyCast about adolescence, youth development and elevating young voices. Listen to learn more. Read More
With Pandemic Relief Set to Expire, Casey Foundation Urges Permanent Foster Care Reforms Now that a national moratorium on youth aging out of foster has expired, a policy brief calls on policymakers to help youth thrive as they enter adulthood. Read More
StriveTogether: Proof of the Power of Results Count Supporting a national network of 70 community-based partnerships, StriveTogether has been a pioneer in coaching teams of leaders across communities to close gaps and improve well-being using the Casey Foundation’s unique leadership development methodology, Results Count. Read More
Introducing PAYA: An Initiative to Expand Youth Apprenticeship Nationwide The nonpartisan think tank New America has recently launched a multi-year multi-stakeholder initiative called Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship — or PAYA. This Casey-supported effort will promote high-quality apprenticeship opportunities for high school-age youth across the country. Read More
Using Results Count to Enhance Equitable Access to COVID-19 Vaccines How Casey's Results Count framework equipped one leader to advocate for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines in Miami's underserved communities. Read More
New Jersey Becomes First State to Implement JDAI Statewide New Jersey is the first state to expand the Foundation’s Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative® (JDAI) to every county, marking a major milestone for the initiative. 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
Short Film Spotlights Stories of Young Adults From Foster Care A documentary airing on PBS explores the support that young people need when in or exiting foster care. Learn about the film. Read More
The Family First Act: What Juvenile Justice Advocates Need to Know Webinar highlights how juvenile justice advocates can use the Family First Act in their work for youth and families. Watch the webinar. Read More