Blog Archive

Juvenile Justice Systems Find New Ways to Engage Families

Casey is partnering with juvenile justice systems to boost outcomes by strengthening family engagement and collaboration across the country. Learn more.

Ohio County Expands Diversion for Youth With Misdemeanor Charges

Casey awarded Lucas County, OH a grant to test new juvenile probation strategies, aiming to divert more youth from court for better outcomes. Learn more.

Juvenile Justice System Focuses on Strengths of Youth and Families in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is piloting a training to help juvenile justice staff connect with youth and build on their strengths to improve outcomes. Learn more.

Evidence2Success in Providence: A Report on Implementation

A new report highlights how Evidence2Success was implemented in two Providence neighborhoods — Casey’s first Evidence2Success site. Learn more.

Proportion of American Parents Without Health Insurance Hits Five-Year Low

In 2015, 12% of parents (7M) lacked health insurance — down from 18% in 2010. The ACA is credited with boosting parental coverage. Learn more.

More Kids Living in Low-Income Families Today Than Before Recession

Research shows poverty harms child development. Today, 31 million kids — 43% of U.S. children — live in low-income families. Learn more.

52% of Young Americans Are Not College Students or Graduates

In 2015, just half of youth ages 18–24 were in college or had completed it — highlighting the urgent need to expand access to higher education. Read more.