Study: Foster Youth Fare Better When They Receive Care Until 21 Kids who stayed in foster care until age 19 had better education and health outcomes than kids who were no longer in custody, according to recent findings. Read More
Juma Ventures Helps Opportunity Youth Earn, Learn and Launch Careers Juma Ventures equips young people with the job experience, support and training they need to thrive. Read more. Read More
The Stages of Adolescent Brain Development This session offers insights into adolescent brain development. Watch the webinar with Adriana Galván. Read More
Healthy Recreational Opportunities in NPU-V The Atlanta Civic Site partnered with the community to revitalize a neighborhood park and community center in the city’s Neighborhood Planning Unit V. Read More
Governors Can Help Kids and Families by Promoting Child Welfare Improvements To drive child welfare reform, gaining a governor’s support can spark major improvements in state agencies. Learn more. Read More
Lifelong Families Model Shows Early Success Read about the Broncheros, a family who thrived using Casey’s Lifelong Families model to help children exit foster care into permanent, loving homes. Read More
Helping Public Agencies and Nonprofits Communicate for Evidence-Driven Action A new brief highlights challenges and opportunities for organizations that want to ensure the evidence they share is timely, readily available and clear. Read More
Leadership Program Helps Health Advocates Connect More Kids and Families to Medicaid Graduates from the Children’s Health Leadership Network helped improve Medicaid in four states during their 12-month program. Learn more. Read More
Child Poverty Rate Remains Flat Nationwide Data from 2014 shows child poverty remained unchanged, signaling that economic recovery is still missing the nation’s lowest-income families. Learn more. Read More
Juvenile Justice Publications for Lawmakers and Agencies This resource roundup, developed with the Casey Foundation’s support, highlights materials by juvenile justice leaders and researchers. Read More