Young Adults Assess Their Social Networks and Connections to Resources A recent study explores youth insights on how social connectedness shapes health and positive development. Learn more. Read More
Five Keys to Boosting Employment for Youth With Justice System Involvement A report looks at promoting jobs and workforce development for youth with justice system involvement. Read about the report. Read More
Advancing Equity in Atlanta’s Schools Over the past year, Atlanta Public Schools has implemented an equity policy to address systemic issues that affect students of color. Learn more. Read More
A Call to Action: Juvenile Probation and Racial Justice Steve Bishop, a Casey Foundation senior associate, works to transform juvenile probation and recently discussed racial injustice in the system. Read more. Read More
Report: Investment in Baltimore Uneven by Race A new report highlights how a community project is boosting capital in a largely Black area of East Baltimore, addressing racial and economic inequality. Read More
Training Family Child Care Providers in Baltimore A new program in Baltimore provides training and resources to help individuals open family child care centers. Learn about this initiative. Read More
Opportunity Passport Helps Young People Exiting Foster Care Achieve Economic Gains The Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative’s Opportunity Passport™ matched-savings program supports young people who are transitioning from foster care into adulthood by helping them secure employment and increase their financial capability. Yet, the economic progress that a young person experiences varies by their race, ethnicity and group placement or foster care placement history, according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Read More
Leadership Development Video: The Results Count Path to Equity The Casey Foundation released a one-hour video on four Results Count skills that help leaders achieve better and more equitable results. Learn more. Read More
The JAG Advantage Brings Trauma-Informed Care to Youth Employment The JAG Advantage helps students reach their full potential and gain an edge in today’s workforce through student-centered services. Learn more. Read More
Leadership Program Welcomes New Class of Youth Justice Leaders The Casey Foundation’s new cohort of its Juvenile Justice Applied Leadership Network will pursue change in the youth justice system. Learn more. Read More