New Research Series Examines Roots of Racial Inequities in Child and Family Well-Being The Annie E. Casey Foundation and Conrad N. Hilton Foundation are supporting a new research series, called Elevating Equity, that aims to advance racial equity for American families of color. Read More
State Fact Sheets: How Are Families Using the Child Tax Credit? New state fact sheets show how families making less than $150,000 a year used expanded child tax credit payments between July 21 and August 16, 2021 Read More
Casey Joins Advocates to Discuss Gun-Violence Prevention on Wisconsin Public Radio Casey's Natallie Keiser recently joined community advocate to explore gun-violence interruption efforts on Wisconsin Public Radio. Read More
Publications on Youth Probation, Well-Being and Data-Driven Problem Solving This resource roundup highlights materials developed by juvenile justice leaders and researchers with the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s support. Read More
Casey Supports National Effort to Grow Credible Messenger Mentoring Credible messengers are mentors who meaningfully connect with youth in the justice system through shared experiences. As interest in this form of mentorship grows, a national nonprofit is helping local efforts succeed. Read More
Former Youth Council Leader Wins 2021 Reebok Human Rights Award Hernán Carvente-Martinez, a social entrepreneur and a founding member of Casey’s youth advisory council on juvenile justice, has received a 2021 Reebok Human Rights Award. Read More
KIDS COUNT Adds New Dataset on Youth and Young Adults The KIDS COUNT Data Center has expanded its statistical coverage of the well-being of young people ages 14 to 24. See what this data says. Read More
Bolstering Learning in a Pandemic The Georgia Department of Education has announced new funding aimed at helping students recover from a year of disrupted learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
Introducing an Equity Learning Series for Juvenile Justice Practitioners and Partners An upcoming learning series will guide juvenile justice practitioners and partners on how to advance equitable practices and policies. Register for an informational session to learn more. Read More
Creating a Sense of Belonging This post explores what it would look like to advance racial equity in ways that would create places to live, work and play where every young person feels both welcome and included. Read More
