Report Details Barriers Faced by Students at HBCUs A new report highlights HBCUs’ challenges — low investment, enrollment declines and pandemic fallout — and offers solutions. Read More
Equipping Kinship Caregivers for Success A kinship care expert answers questions about the complexities of kinship caregiving and the importance of kinship competency. Read the interview. Read More
Thriving Families, Safer Children Embraces a Public Health Approach to System Reform A national initiative offering support to parents aims to help families avoid child welfare system involvement. Learn more about the approach. Read More
Turning Brain “Strains” Into “Gains” for Adolescents in Foster Care A new video discusses adolescent brain development and how child welfare systems impact opportunities for the successful transition to adulthood. Read More
Top Causes of Staff Turnover at Child Welfare Agencies — and What to Do About it High staff turnover hurts child welfare morale and costs agencies $54K per exit — making it one of the system’s toughest, most costly challenges. Read More
For Youth in Foster Care, the Road to Driving is a Bumpy Ride A new report urges states to remove barriers that keep foster youth from getting driver’s licenses and the independence that comes with them. Read More
Get Involved: A Collection of Juvenile Justice Resources Key resources and publications from the Casey Foundation for those interested in learning more about, and becoming involved in, juvenile justice reform. Read More
Applying Results-Based Facilitation Skills in Virtual Meetings A new guide helps adapt Results-Based Facilitation techniques for virtual meetings, as COVID-19 shifts in-person meetings online. Download it now. Read More
Step-by-Step Guide on Using Equity Principles in Social Science Research A Child Trends report outlines how researchers can do more to achieve equitable outcomes for children, families and communities. Learn more. Read More
New Leadership Video: Get Results by Understanding Person-Role-System A new video introduces Person-Role-System and B/ART — tools to help leaders drive results for kids and families through results-based leadership. Read More
