Kansas Enacts New Permanency Option for Older Youth in Foster Care Kansas is the first in the nation to allow a SOUL Family legal permanency option to help older youth in foster care to form legal families. Read more. Read More
The Importance of Young Workers' Voices in the Labor Market The Casey Foundation works with several partners to better understand how to uplift young workers. Learn more about these efforts. Read More
Best Practices for Youth-Led Participatory Research Projects Recommendations for implementing projects led by youth. Learn how to best include young people in research. Read More
Joe Ribsam on How to Improve Youth Behavioral Health Care A summit with public system leaders focused on building an integrated behavioral health model to meet the needs of youth. Read Joe Ribsam's takeaways. Read More
Baltimore Summer Funding Collaborative Announces 2024 Grantees The Casey Foundation has joined other institutions in awarding grants to summer programs for Baltimore’s youth. Learn more. Read More
Violence Prevention Index Provides Scorecard for Cities A new report assesses 100 municipalities with the highest rates of gun violence. Read more about the report and its recommendations. Read More
Using Personal Experiences to Improve Human Services A Casey-funded report examines how the delivery of human services can be improved by engaging those with personal experience in those systems. Learn more. Read More
Learn the Basics of Juvenile Justice This post collects blog posts, publications and resources meant to give readers an overview of juvenile justice. Review the resources. Read More
Connecting Sex Trafficking Survivors to Education and Jobs in Atlanta Survivors of sex trafficking face numerous barriers to education and employment. In Atlanta, a Casey grantee is providing services to help them. Learn how. Read More
Using Strengths — and Challenges — to Measure Youth Well-Being A new report surveys what tools are available to help gauge the existing strengths in a young person's life. Learn more about this work. Read More
