Nicole Lynn Lewis on Helping Young Student Parents — and Their Kids — Excel In this episode of CaseyCast: Lisa Hamilton chats with Nicole Lynn Lewis, who leads a nonprofit devoted to helping young parents go to — and graduate from — college. Read More
Advancing Equity in Evaluation Policy The Forum for Youth Investment recently published "What’s the Role of Equity in Evaluation Policy?," a new brief that explores how agencies that serve youth use evaluation policies to address equity-related issues — and how those policies can be replicated or improved. Read More
Karol Mason on Reforming America’s Criminal Justice System In this episode of CaseyCast: Lisa Hamilton chats with Karol Mason, president of the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York and one of the nation’s leading voices in criminal justice reform. Read More
Workforce Equity Fund Now Accepting 2022 Proposals The Fund for Workforce Equity is accepting proposals for workforce development efforts through July 31, 2022. Read More
Thrive by 25: Young People and Elected Leaders Talk About Working Together Three lieutenant governors listened to young people before speaking at an event where the Casey Foundation announced it is dedicating at least half of its investments over the next decade to improving the well-being and prospects of youth and young adults. Watch the event. Read More
Watch Our Webinar: Adapting Evidence-Based Programs in Child Welfare In this webinar on implementing evidence-based practices in child welfare from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation, learn how child welfare leaders and program developers can work together to adapt an evidence-based approach to the specific needs of a state. Read More
The Conservative Case for Restorative Justice A new report argues that restorative justice practices yield better results. Learn about the conservative principles behind the argument. Read More
Tracking and Learning From Program Data A new report helps nonprofits and public agencies improve how they compile and use data to get better results. Read More
Promoting Equity and Good Fit Jobs for Young Adults Learn how Generation Work partners aided employers in adopting practices that foster equity and recognize the unique needs of young workers. Read More
Three in 10 U.S. Kids are Overweight or Obese In 2015-2016, 31% of U.S. children ages 10 to 17 were categorized as overweight or obese. Read More