Report: Youth Incarceration Is Largely Unnecessary Youth justice systems curbed COVID-19 by reducing confinement. A report links this to the broader movement for youth decarceration. Read More
Journal Spotlights Casey’s Vision for Transforming Juvenile Probation An issue of the American Probation and Parole Association Journal focuses on juvenile probation. The Casey Foundation assisted in this effort. Read More
What Is Diversion in Juvenile Justice? Diversion holds youth accountable without resorting to legal sanctions, court oversight or the threat of confinement. Learn more about juvenile diversion. Read More
Webinar: What It Takes to Develop Evidence That Furthers Racial Equity A Casey Foundation webinar examines how programs can develop evidence of their effectiveness in advancing racial equity. Learn more. Read More
Casey Selects 16 Organizations to Train Juvenile Justice Staff on the Frontlines The Casey Foundation chose 16 juvenile justice agencies and organizations to conduct professional development aimed at diversion and fair justice options. Read More
Urban Alliance: Connecting Youth of Color With Internship Opportunities Urban Alliance places low-income high school seniors in paid internships — forging a path to quality jobs in the future. Learn more. Read More
Enhancing Conversations Between Employers and Workforce Professionals A Casey-funded report explores conversations between workforce professionals and employers about job and training opportunities for young people. Read More
Report: The Pitfalls of Group Placements and Value of Prevention and Family Care A report urges child welfare systems to end group placements and recommends evidence-based, family-focused alternatives. Learn more. Read More
Tool Kit Shows Apprenticeship Programs How to Advance Equity A toolkit highlights how apprenticeships can create equitable opportunities for marginalized youth and young adults in education and workforce systems. Read More
Providing Internet Access to Communities of Color in Baltimore In Baltimore, many Black families face a digital divide. Elev8 is tackling this by supporting youth in remote learning and programming. Learn more. Read More
