How a Community Grants Program Pivoted to Address Local Needs During the Pandemic In response to COVID-19, Fusion Partnerships, a Baltimore, Casey-funded nonprofit, modified its approach to meet the changing needs of the community. Read More
Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults The Casey Foundation will dedicate half of its investments over the next decade to improving the well-being of youth and young adults. Read more. Read More
Scholarship Opportunity for Juvenile Justice Professionals The Casey Foundation is sponsoring scholarships for professionals to attend the 2021 American Probation and Parole Association’s winter training institute. Read More
Webinars Explore Restorative Justice The Casey Foundation hosted two webinars on how to use restorative justice as a more equitable response when youth break the law in ways that cause harm. Read More
Survey Identifies Priorities for Child Welfare Research A Casey-funded, Urban Institute survey highlights child welfare gaps and prioritizes expanding prevention services to strengthen families. Read More
For the First Time in Years, More Parents Are Without Health Insurance The number and share of parents without health insurance coverage grew from 2018 to 2019. Explore the reasons for this statistical setback. Read More
Jim Casey Initiative Sites Pilot College Readiness Model Three Jim Casey Initiative sites are piloting Fostering Higher Education to help youth with foster care experience transition from high school to college. Read More
Gen Z Characteristics: Who They Are & What Defines Gen Z Discover prominent Gen Z characteristics, from values and behaviors to tech-savviness and diversity, shaping the future of work, culture, and innovation. Read More
U.S. Chamber Foundation Offers Tools for Employers to Expand Job Access Two publications offer tools to help employers, educators and workforce groups expand job opportunities for those facing career entry barriers. Read More