California Considers Final Closure of its State Youth Corrections System California considers final closure of its state youth corrections system, part of the state's juvenile justice reform that started in 2007. Read More
New Report: KIDS COUNT Shows Value of Long-Term Philanthropic Investment For over 25 years, KIDS COUNT has helped drive bipartisan support for child well-being using data to guide policy and improve outcomes for vulnerable kids. Read More
Former Youth Council Leader Wins 2021 Reebok Human Rights Award Hernán Carvente-Martinez, entrepreneur and founding member of Casey’s youth advisory council, has received a 2021 Reebok Human Rights Award. Read more. Read More
President Obama Bans Solitary Confinement of Youth in Federal Prisons President Obama’s move to ban solitary confinement for youth in federal prison marks major progress in ending this harmful practice, long opposed by Casey. Read More
Casey Strengthens Infrastructure for Advancing Racial Equity The Casey Foundation is building equity into its work with help from the National Equity Project to drive organizational change. Learn more. Read More
American Indian or Alaska Native Kids Most Likely to Experience Multiple Adverse Events This post reports on kids experiencing multiple adverse events and dissects the data by race and ethnicity. Read which kids are most at risk. Read More
African-American, American Indian and Latino Children Have the Most Barriers to Success Nationally, the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s new Race for Results Index shows that no racial group has all children meeting the recommended milestones. Read More
Incarceration’s Toll on Communities Casey’s KIDS COUNT report shows parental incarceration harms not just families, but entire communities through added stress and instability. Read more. Read More
Kids Represent a Shrinking Share of the U.S. Population in 2016 In 2016, children represented 23% of all Americans. See how this statistic has changed over time. Read More
Strengthening America’s Immigrant Workforce Aspen Institute reports show how workforce and immigrant services intersect, offering ways to connect immigrants to skill-building and job advancement. Read More
