Casebook Gaining Recognition as Game Changer in Child Welfare Technology This is the first in a four-part series about Casebook, a state-of-the-art tool to help child welfare workers track and improve results for children in their care. In this installment, learn about the inspiration for Casebook and the product's beginnings. Read More
10 Ways Juvenile Probation Can Meet the Coronavirus Challenge Ten recommendations offer timely guidance to probation leaders who are adjusting their probation practices in light of COVID-19. Learn how probabion systems can better support young people during this challenging time. Read More
Transforming Probation for Young People in California The Casey Foundation and the Chief Probation Officers of California have formed a partnership to transform juvenile probation in communities in California in ways that promote positive behavior change and long-term success for young people. Read More
Foundation Seeks Grant Proposals for Scan of Community-Based Juvenile Diversion Initiatives The Casey Foundation is requesting proposals for a national scan identifying approaches that enable young people in trouble with the law to be diverted from formal justice system involvement. Read More
Three Jurisdictions to Test Justice Framework for Young Adults Three jurisdictions will test a framework designed to improve outcomes for young people ages 18 to 25 involved in the criminal justice system. Read more. Read More
Think of Us Raises $47.5 Million to Improve Child Welfare Systems Discover how a grant from the Audacious Project will allow Think of Us to expand its child welfare system transformation efforts. Read More
New Analytical Tool Matches Kids and Providers for Better Results A new tool adapted for use in the child welfare system — Treatment Outcome Package (TOP) — uses an easy-to-use, scientifically validated online questionnaire to measure child well-being across a dozen behavioral domains. Read More
Baltimore Fund Backs Entrepreneurs of Color During the Pandemic The Baltimore Small Business Development Fund, launched in early 2020, has helped local entrepreneurs of color sustain and grow their businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
Profiles Spotlight 2022–2024 Children and Family Fellows The profiles of the latest members of the Casey Foundation’s Children and Family Fellowship reveal how they work in communities of color. Read More
Reimagining Juvenile Justice Brings Professional Development to Frontline Staff Teams from 15 sites have completed the Reimagining Juvenile Justice (RJJ) Training Institute —and are ready to share what they’ve learned. The Institute helps juvenile probation staff and other juvenile justice professionals deliver the RJJ curriculum in their home communities. Read More
