David Steinhart Wins Gerbode award David Steinhart, the Juvenile Justice Program director for Bolinas, the California-based Commonweal research institute, received a 2011 Gerbode Professional Development Award. Read More
New Partnerships to Strengthen Communities in Buffalo, Columbus and San Antonio The Annie E. Casey Foundation today announced that it is forming partnerships in three cities to improve the well-being of children and their families through community- and family-focused innovations. Over the next two years, the Casey Foundation will award up to $150,000 annually to partners in Buffalo, N.Y.; Columbus, Ohio; and San Antonio to support community development within low-income neighborhoods in their cities, while also helping them develop programs that serve children and their parents at the same time. Read More
JDAI interviews Thomas Brooks Thomas Brooks, Chief Juvenile Probation Officer in Harris County, Texas, talks to the Casey Foundation about his experience working with young people. Read More
David Koch Moves to San Francisco Adult Probation David Koch was named as the chief deputy adult probation officer for San Francisco's Adult Probation Department in June 2011. Read More
Christina McMahan Appointed Multnomah Juvenile Services Director Christina McMahan has been appointed to direct the Juvenile Services Division of its Department of Community Justice. McMahan is a seasoned juvenile professional with a commitment to reform. Read More
An Overview of the Lifelong Families Practice Model This video provides an overview of Lifelong Families, a practice model developed and tested by our former direct service agency. Read More
Evidence2Success Surveys Track Child Development The Evidence2Success Childhood and Youth Experience Surveys capture information on whether kids are meeting developmental milestones and where they are likely to face challenges in the future. Read More
The Preservation of Pittsburgh Master Plan to Guide Neighborhood Transformation The Preservation of Pittsburgh Master Plan, developed by Pittsburgh residents in conjunction with the Atlanta Civic Site and its partners, has set an agenda to stabilize and revitalize the hard-hit Atlanta neighborhood. Read More
David A. Jackson Steps Down as President of The Center for Working Families In September 2012, the Center for Working Families Inc. underwent a leadership change in the wake of David A. Jackson's resignation as president and CEO. Read More
The Center for Working Families Launches Green Works Program The Center for Working Families, Inc. reports on the early progress of its Green Works program, an Atlanta effort to provide job seekers with marketable skills in environmental remediation and green industrial jobs. Read More
