Family First Prevention Services Act Fiscal Analysis Guide and Tools This resource is designed to help state and local child welfare leaders maximize opportunities — available through the federal Family First Prevention Services Act — aimed at preventing children from entering foster care. Explore the guide and fiscal analysis tools. Read More
Helping Agencies Prioritize Kinship Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic A new Casey Foundation fact sheet explores how kinship care can support children and how agencies can support families during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
Dreama Gentry: Empowering Rural Communities through Education A report on Casey’s Children & Family Fellows shows how they transform organizations for kids and families. Dreama Gentry focuses on rural education. Read More
Youth Detention Admissions Remain Low, But Releases Stall Despite COVID-19 A survey of juvenile justice agencies in 33 states found that COVID-19 slowed youth releases, leaving many still in confinement. Learn more. Read More
A Call to Action: Juvenile Probation and Racial Justice Steve Bishop, a Casey Foundation senior associate, works to transform juvenile probation and recently discussed racial injustice in the system. Read more. Read More
Workforce Strategies Shift to Serve Young People During Crisis Workforce programs are shifting to help young people gain skills for jobs and careers during the pandemic and economic downturn. See local examples. Read More
Improving the Well-Being of Young Parents Casey Foundation reports highlight challenges for young parents, especially mothers of color, and offer policy recommendations to improve outcomes. Read More
