New Report Shows Racial Barriers Prevent Children of Color and Immigrant Children from Reaching Potential, Postrecession Casey’s 2017 Race for Results report reveals disparities for children of color and immigrant kids, urging lawmakers to push for equitable policies. Read More
One Million Missing: Undercount of Young Kids in 2020 Census Threatens Gains The 2018 KIDS COUNT Data Book reveals improved child outcomes but warns of decade of damage from inaccurate census. Read More
Video Explains Community-led Youth Diversion From the Legal System A video highlights LA County's model for community-led diversion and development for youth who are at risk for justice system involvement. Read More
Racial Inequities in Foster Care Increased During the COVID-19 Pandemic COVID-19 worsened racial inequities in child welfare, per Bethany Christian Services’ report analyzing pre- and post-pandemic program data. Read More
Top-Rated Parent Support Program Helps Families Address Adolescent Behavior Connect is a program for parents that aims to keep older youth out of the child welfare system. Read about its status as an evidence-based program. Read More
Foster Care Education Outcomes: New Research Challenges the 3% Myth Foster youth achieve more than outdated stats suggest. New data shows progress in high school and college completion, though barriers remain. Read More
New Leadership Video: Achieving High Action and High Alignment The latest in a new series of video tools for results-based leadership shows how leaders can get to High Action and High Alignment. Watch now. Read More
Reflections on Housing Advocacy in Atlanta Casey Foundation grantees are advocating for affordable housing in Atlanta. Read about their experiences. Read More
Miquel Lewis: Making Chicago’s Juvenile Justice System More Equitable Led by Miquel Lewis, Cook County’s Juvenile Probation team is tackling racial inequities in the juvenile justice system through a staff-led effort. Read More
Juvenile Justice Video: Caring Adults Kept Aurelia on Track A new video follows a young woman in trouble for whom caring adults made a different decision, pursuing a conflict resolution approach instead of arrest. Read More
