Five Ways Child Welfare Agencies Can Empower Young People The Casey Foundation and young people with foster care experience identify five ways that child welfare leaders can empower the youth they serve. Read More
Foundation Seeks Proposals for Juvenile Justice Reform Projects Led by Young People The Casey Foundation seeks proposals for projects that address youth justice reform led by youth with prior justice system involvement. Apply now. Read More
Podcast Explores Support for Older Youth Leaving Foster Care A podcast episode explores what child welfare leaders can do to ensure young people thrive after they leave foster care. Listen now. Read More
Eight Youth-Centered Principles for Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice A new report offers an eight-part framework for child welfare and juvenile justice, emphasizing youth development, racial equity and belonging. Read More
Kansas to Pilot Permanency Option for Older Youth in Foster Care Jim Casey Fellows propose a new legal path for young adults in foster care to form permanent families, now being piloted in Kansas. Learn more. Read More
Strengthening Support for Kinship Caregivers Learn best practices on strengthening services for kinship families. Read More
CaseyCast Podcast Tackles a Silent Issue: Parental Incarceration In this CaseyCast episode, Lisa Hamilton and Tanya Krupat explore how stigma and support shape life for kids with incarcerated parents. Learn more. Read More
The Importance of Supporting Black-Owned Businesses in Atlanta Atlanta’s Black-owned businesses rely on support from the public and private sectors to overcome inequitable practices and fallout from the pandemic. Read More
Scholarship Program to Support College Dreams of Mississippi Youth in Foster Care Mississippi lawmakers have created a scholarship fund to support the college dreams and housing needs of young people with foster care experience. Read More
Sarah Hemminger on How to Create a Stronger Community for Young People In this CaseyCast: Lisa Hamilton chats with Sarah Hemminger, CEO of Thread, a Baltimore nonprofit that builds support networks for youth facing challenges. Read More