A Texas Community Builds a Better Juvenile Justice Option In Texas, justice officials and the local community have created a new way to practice public safety and juvenile justice. Read about their efforts. Read More
Casey Foundation to Policymakers: Don’t Backtrack on Gains for U.S. Children The 2017 KIDS COUNT Data Book urged continued investment in kids to boost health, education and future economic contributions. View the 2017 KIDS COUNT Data Book Download State Data Profiles Learn More About KIDS COUNT Access Our Online Newsroom Read More
Evaluating Race Equity and Family Engagement Strategies to Reform the Deep End of Juvenile Justice A Casey-hosted webinar shared lessons on race equity strategies to reduce youth incarceration and out-of-home placements, especially for youth of color. Read More
Database Analyzes Juvenile Probation Laws by State The National Conference of State Legislatures has created an online database of juvenile probation laws, including an analysis of national trends. Read More
A Closer Look: The Generation Work Partnership in Hartford Generation Work™ helps young people gain skills and experience for jobs with living wages, with efforts focused in five U.S. cities. Learn more. Read More
Removing Barriers to Everyday Experiences: Normalcy and Foster Care The Casey Foundation’s Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative addresses challenges faced by youth in foster care and aims to make their experiences as typical when compared to thier peers not in custody. Read More
Messaging Strategies to Encourage Investment in Young People A webinar hosted by the Casey Foundation discusses shifting harmful narratives about young people and promoting asset-based storytelling. Watch the session. Read More
Evaluation Shows Promise in Meeting Latino Mental Health Needs in Maryland A new program enlists community support to meet the mental health needs of Latino immigrant youth and families. Initial results are promising. Read More
Webinar: What It Takes to Develop Evidence That Furthers Racial Equity A Casey Foundation webinar examines how programs can develop evidence of their effectiveness in advancing racial equity. Learn more. Read More
Reducing Homelessness in Seattle Two public sector leaders in the Seattle are working to make homelessness rare and brief by applying leadership skills and tools they gleaned from the Foundation’s Children and Family Fellowship®. Read More
