Blog Archive

A Guide to Creating Career Pathways for Young People

A new playbook offers a roadmap for schools to prepare high school students for academic and career success. Read more.

Embedding Race Equity and Inclusion: A Report from the Baltimore and Atlanta Civic Sites

A new report documents the Casey Foundation’s efforts to embed a race equity lens in its programmatic units in Baltimore and Atlanta. Read more.

Upcoming Webinar: Shifting Gears on Juvenile Justice Communications

An upcoming Casey webinar will inform advocates and practitioners about how to effectively engage the public as allies in juvenile justice reform.

Curriculum Helps Adults and Youth Build Authentic Partnerships

Discover the Elevating Youth Engagement curriculum — a free, practical guide to building authentic partnerships with young leaders in foster care.

The Dunbar Learning Complex Celebrates Its Two-Year Anniversary

The Dunbar Learning Complex celebrates its two-year anniversary and the early, but promising, results in its efforts to improve literacy for Atlanta kids.

Pierce County Illustrates Rewards of Digging Deeper Into Data to Reduce Bias

Pierce County JDAI presented to the WA Supreme Court on addressing bias in juvenile justice; leaders and judges joined the statewide meeting. Learn more.

Community Investment Fund Spotlight: Introducing Kids to Urban Gardening

A $5,000 grant is helping kids in Atlanta’s Neighborhood Planning Unit V learn about gardening, healthy living and more. Learn more.

Employers Are Target of New Campaign to Add Young People to Workforce

Nearly 6 million young adults are out of school and work. A new Ad Council campaign urges employers to rethink hiring to help bridge the skills gap.

Supporting Neighborhood Leadership and Change in Atlanta: A Video on the Community Investment Fund

A new video highlights the Foundation’s Community Investment Fund, which supports resident-led neighborhood improvement projects in southwest Atlanta.