Incentives Inspire Positive Behavior Change in Youth on Probation Offering incentives beats traditional supervision in encouraging positive behavior change among youth on probation, according to a new Casey-funded study. Read More
Team Decision Making Added to National Clearinghouse of Evidence-Based Approaches Team Decision Making (TDM), a collaborative child safety approach, is now in California’s Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for proven welfare practices. Read More
Tips to Help Young Parents Cope During the Coronavirus Pandemic This one-page resource, produced by the Casey Foundation during COVID-19, offers tips for young parents who are raising families at a stressful time. Read More
Strengthening Baltimore’s Workforce System Poverty, segregation, and discrimination drive higher unemployment in Baltimore, especially for Black residents. Learn about workforce development efforts. Read More
Coronavirus and the Census: It’s Easy to Complete the Census Form Online as Social Distancing Remains a Priority COVID-19 has led the U.S. Census Bureau to pause field operations. Learn why the census matters and how to complete the census while social distancing. Read More
Implementing the Substance Use Disorder Provisions in Family First Act Children and Family Futures hosted the webinar, Implementing the Substance Use Disorder Provisions of the Family First Prevention Services Act in 2020. Read More
The Family First Act: What Juvenile Justice Advocates Need to Know Webinar highlights how juvenile justice advocates can use the Family First Act in their work for youth and families. Watch the webinar. Read More
Spotlighting Youth Engagement and Preventing Teen Placements A Child Welfare issue features Casey Foundation articles on youth engagement and keeping young people in families while in foster care. Read More
Putting Family First Developing an Evidence-Based Child Welfare Preventive Practice Model This paper provides guidance for state child welfare agencies on what to consider when developing a preventive practice model that aligns with the requirements of the Family First Prevention Services Act. Learn how to address the unique needs of families and ensure the quality of programs and practices. Read More
Supporting Partners and Staff: Our Response to COVID-19 Lisa Hamilton shares Casey’s initial response to the global pandemic. Read to learn more about our efforts to support grantees, partners and staff. Read More