Most Common Uses of 2021 Child Tax Credit Payments: Food, Utilities, Housing, Clothes Many parents received an expanded Child Tax Credit during the pandemic. See how families used these funds. Read More
How Student Debt Hurts Young Adults of Color Addressing the racial wealth gap requires tackling student loan debt, which disproportionately affects youth of color. Explore resources for solutions. Read More
Proposals From Youth Justice Organizations Sought to Create Career Opportunities The Casey Foundation requests proposals from youth justice organizations to create positions for youth with experience in the juvenile justice system. Read More
Rate of Uninsured Kids Held Steady Nationwide and Improved in 17 States in 2022 From 2019 to 2021, children across America grew more likely to have health insurance. Read how health insurance helps kids. Read More
Racial Inequities in Foster Care Increased During the COVID-19 Pandemic COVID-19 worsened racial inequities in child welfare, per Bethany Christian Services’ report analyzing pre- and post-pandemic program data. Read More
Resources Offer New Strategies for Supporting Young Parents A compilation of resources from Casey Foundation partners outlines new strategies for supporting young parents. Read More
Measuring Program Effectiveness With Youth Voice A Sept. 9 2021 webinar explored how programs for young people can utilize youth voice and perspective to increase effectiveness. Read More
Transforming Juvenile Probation Training Series Now Online — and Free A training series aims to make juvenile probation more effective and equitable. Learn more about the series. Read More
What Are Youth Apprenticeships? Youth apprenticeships are growing in popularity. Discover how these opportunities can help young people gain skills and secure quality careers. Read More
Casey Invests in Multiyear Effort to Support Young Parents and Their Kids The Annie E. Casey Foundation partners with organizations in Austin, Charlotte, Miami and Santa Fe to better support parents and children. Read More
