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
Casey Makes Trove of Data on Foster Care Experiences Available to Researchers Data from the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative is available to select researchers. Apply to access data on youth in foster care. Read More
Youth Incarcerated in Virginia’s Juvenile Correctional Centers Present Ideas to Governor The Casey Foundation supported Virginia’s shift toward juvenile justice reform. Youth and staff met with Gov. McAuliffe to share their ideas. Learn more. Read More
Opportunity Zones: Incentivizing Investment in Low-Income Neighborhoods Charles Rutheiser, Casey Foundation senior associate, talks Opportunity Zones — and how they can evolve with the help of a federal tax incentive program. Read More
Casey Stands With Its NPU-V Neighbors on Housing in Atlanta With Casey funding, Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation is expanding its work to help more NPU-V residents access safe, stable, affordable housing. Read More
Campaign Puts Racial Equity in the Center of the Social Sector Diverse leadership boosts nonprofit impact, yet only 10% of CEOs and board chairs are people of color. Equity-focused cultures can close this gap. Read More
Two in Five U.S. Children Live in a Low-Income Family Across the U.S., 41% of kids live in low-income families. While this stat has fallen since 2013, it hasn’t returned to its pre-recession rate of 39%. Read More
Changing the Narrative About Youth of Color in Atlanta The Casey Foundation’s (ad)Vantage Point program helps young men of color express their stories through art, guided by artist Fahamu Pecou. Learn more. Read More
Website Connects Government Agencies, Community Organizations with Proven Cost-Effective Programs Blueprints for Healthy Youth Development, part of Casey's Evidence2Success initiative, helps children reach important developmental milestones. Read More
Webinar: What Youth Justice Leaders Should Know About Medicaid A webinar explores how to leverage Medicaid to support young people with justice system involvement. Register today. Read More
