Helping Young People After Natural Disasters Two tool kits — one for child welfare agencies and one for juvenile justice agencies — share evidence-informed and trauma-focused guidance that is designed to help youth thrive after disasters. Read More
Report Shares Benefits of Engaging Adolescents in Research and Evaluation Projects A new guide outlines ways for foundations and other funders to improve the quality of their grantees' research by forging partnerships between youth and adults. Read More
Frequently Asked Questions About Juvenile Probation Learn the latest answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about juveniles on probation, including definitions, rule, statistics and more. Read More
Building a Unified System to Better Serve Young People A new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce explores trends that put pressure on young people as they attempt to achieve economic independence. Read More
Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer on the Role of American Cities in Building a Better Future Lisa Hamilton chats with Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer. Listen as they talk about America’s cities, challenges, driving change and helping kids and families. Read More
Who Are Children in Immigrant Families? Who are the children in immigrant families? Get the latest facts about immigrant children in America. Read More
Fewer Young Parents in America, But Millions Still Need Support America's share of young parents has declined in recent decades and fell to 7% in 2015–2019. Review the data details. Read More
Study: Team Decision Making Associated With Better Child Welfare Outcomes A multiyear evaluation by Child Trends finds that Team Decision Making helps child welfare agencies navigate difficult placement decisions while keeping kids safe. Read More
Child Maltreatment Trends: A Persistent Picture of Young Survivors and Neglect The number of child maltreatment victims dropped from 2015 to 2021. Explore this encouraging data update. Read More
Eight Expert Conversations on Building Equity Into Implementation A virtual series presents eight conversations on advancing equity when implementing programs aimed at supporting kids, youth and families. Read More
