How Youth Incarceration Undermines Public Safety A report shows that incarceration has damaging effects on young people, leading to higher rates of rearrest — and undermining public safety. Read More
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Race Conversations about race are not easy, but they are crucial. This guide inspires productive conversations to create understanding, growth and empathy. Read More
The Benefits of Workforce Exposure and Career Programming for Youth and Young Adults Early workforce exposure through internships or apprenticeships boosts young adults’ chances of stable jobs. The Casey Foundation has resources to help. Read More
What Is Permanence? Every child needs and deserves to grow up in a safe, loving and nurturing family – a family whose support is unconditional and will last a lifetime. Read More
Training Series: Coping With the Unique Challenges of Kinship Care The Casey Foundation offers a video series on kinship care, hosted by Joseph Crumbley, to support caregivers and child welfare workers. Read More
The State of Children With Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs This post explores data on children with disabilities and special health care needs. Learn how these children and their families are faring. Read More
Nearly Six Million Kids Are Impacted by Parental Incarceration Close to six million kids in America have experienced losing a parent to prison or jail. Read More
Obesity or Overweight Now Affect 1 in 3 Youth: How Experts Are Responding Childhood obesity or overweight now affects 1 in 3 youth — with structural inequities exacerbating the problem in communities of color. Read More
Resources for Foster Parents A collection of 10 online resources designed to help foster parents succeed. Read More
Poverty Talk: Basic Terms You Need to Know Now Experts talk about poverty in various ways. This post explains some of the most common terms used to describe poverty in the United States today. Read More
