Youth Probation Experiences and Solutions A free webinar leverages first-hand experiences to explore what is and isn’t working in youth probation. Learn about the webinar. Read More
Fewer Young Parents in America, But Millions — Including Their Children — Still Need Support America's share of young parents has declined in recent decades and fell to 6% in 2018-2022. Review the data details. Read More
A Closer Look: The Generation Work Partnership in Indianapolis The Casey Foundation’s Generation Work in Indianapolis helps young adults from low-income communities gain credentials and job training for success. Read More
Guide on Brain Development Helps Child Welfare Workers Better Support Youth A free new curriculum, developed with support from the Casey Foundation, helps child welfare workers better support young people in foster care. Read More
The Toll of Institutional Placements and the Case for Family-Based Foster Care An Oklahoma nonprofit highlights why foster care systems should expand their use of family-based care. Learn more. Read More
Good News for Youth: At Least 9 in 10 Have Supportive Adults in Their Lives From 2018-2019, most U.S. youth reported having a supportive adult in their lives. Read why community engagement and mentors matter. Read More
Youth Incarceration Sees Dramatic Drop in the United States In this KIDS COUNT data snapshot: Juvenile detention is at a 35-year low, signaling an opportunity for alternative responses to court-involved youth. Read More
Closing the School-to-Prison Pipeline in New Orleans Friends and Families of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children and the Youth Empowerment Project work with juveniles and their families to help stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline in New Orleans. Read More
Children Harmed by Unannounced Raids; No Notice to Systems That Help Kids Left Behind Lisa Hamilton, Casey president and CEO, spoke out after federal raids occurred without alerting child services to protect children’s needs. Read More
How Are Sector Strategies Connecting People With Work? For nearly three decades, the Casey Foundation has invested in sector-based workforce strategies to help low-income job seekers secure meaningful careers that lift them out of poverty. Learn some common elements of an effective sector strategy and peruse a list of resources that Casey has generated about sector-strategy work. Read More