Eight Youth-Centered Principles for Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice A new report offers an eight-part framework for child welfare and juvenile justice, emphasizing youth development, racial equity and belonging. Read More
Report Details Barriers Faced by Students at HBCUs A new report highlights HBCUs’ challenges — low investment, enrollment declines and pandemic fallout — and offers solutions. Read More
Strategies for Equitable Grant Making and Resources for Grant Seekers A new report urges grant makers to cultivate relationships with nonprofits of color and adopt equitable funding strategies for investing in communities. Read More
Implementing Positive Youth Development Programs Learn how organizations can implement positive youth development programs to position young people to succeed in the job market. Read More
Rethinking Assessment Tools to Better Support Teens in Foster Care Jim Casey Young Fellow Kai Cotton advocates for updating assessment tools to better support older youth in foster care. Read More
The Casey Foundation's Journey Toward Equitable Grant Making This post reflects on Casey's efforts to develop and implement an indirect cost rate policy that supports more equitable grant making. Read More
What Is Neighborhood Planning Unit V (NPU-V)? This post looks at the history, residents and opportunities in Neighborhood Planning Unit V — a group of six neighborhoods in Atlanta, Georgia. Read More
Keeping Children Out of Group Placements: Strategies and Alternatives Lutheran Services in America reviewed provider initiatives to help child welfare cut reliance on group placements in a new report. Read More
Apply Now: Transforming Juvenile Probation Certificate Program Apply now: Georgetown’s Center for Juvenile Justice Reform offers a week-long certificate program for safer, youth-centered juvenile probation. Read More
The Impact of Fines and Fees on Families Court and motor vehicle fees trap Black and low-income Southern families in debt. Efforts are underway to raise awareness and find solutions. Learn more. Read More
