Answering These Questions Can Help Juvenile Justice Agencies Reduce Youth Detention The Casey Foundation offers questions to help juvenile justice leaders review detention policies, focusing on population, releases, admissions and equity. Read More
Memphis to Implement Proven Programs to Boost Well-Being of Black Students Two programs, Strong African American Families and Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools, address challenges faced by Memphis students. Read More
Fifty Years of Transforming Youth Justice A Dec. 6 webinar explored 50 years of youth justice reform under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act. Watch now. Read More
Report: The Pitfalls of Group Placements and Value of Prevention and Family Care A report urges child welfare systems to end group placements and recommends evidence-based, family-focused alternatives. Learn more. Read More
National Membership Organization Helps to Expand Results Count A national membership organization is implementing Results Count® as a key tool in promoting equitable outcomes in the nonprofit sector. Read More
Casey-Funded Report Documents the Criminalization of Poverty In Maryland, state and local policies place financial burdens on those who can least afford it. It’s a system that causes unnecessary arrests, criminal charges and the imprisonment of poor people, according to a new Casey-funded study and report. Read More
Frequently Asked Questions About Foster Care Find answers to common foster care questions, including requirements, payment, timelines and tips for navigating the challenges of fostering. Read More
Report Shares Benefits of Engaging Adolescents in Research and Evaluation Projects A new guide outlines ways for funders to improve the quality of their grantees' research by forging partnerships between youth and adults. Read More
Strengthening Services With Two-Generation Approaches in Memphis A new research report examines an equity-focused project that aims to quickly design and test improvements for two-generation approaches. Read More
Medical Debt Resource Roundup This post shares resources that explore how medical debt is hurting the financial well-being of families in the South and what potential solutions exists. Read More
