Understanding Adolescent Brain Development To better serve youth in foster care, child welfare leaders must understand how the adolescent brain develops when young people are given support and love. Read More
Voices From the Field: Implementing Programs That Advance Equity The latest Stanford Social Innovation Review features 10 articles on why community culture and values matter in social change efforts. Read More
Putting Young Immigrants on a Path to Skilled Employment A report looks at challenges facing young immigrants in the American job market and how employers can help. Read the report's recommendations. Read More
The Casey Foundation Names New Jim Casey Fellows The Annie E. Casey Foundation has named 17 new Jim Casey Fellows — young leaders with foster care experience. Learn their names. Read More
How Miami Dade College Is Supporting Student Parents Miami Dade College's Mission North Star helps young parents who are students pursue degrees while balancing the responsibilities of parenthood. Read More
Rafael López Envisions a Better National Foster Care System Lisa Hamilton talks with Rafael López about fixing child welfare to better support kids and families in crisis — and where the system falls short today. Read More
Building Recognition and Relationships to Help Native Youth Thrive A webinar explores how to better support Native American youth with justice system experience. Watch now. Read More
Jim Casey Initiative Sites Pilot College Readiness Model Three Jim Casey Initiative sites are piloting Fostering Higher Education to help youth with foster care experience transition from high school to college. Read More
Making Public Systems Work Better for Immigrant Families A new report explores how kids in immigrant families interact with U.S. child welfare and justice systems — and offers ways to improve those responses. Read More
Atlanta’s Pittsburgh Yards Opens With Community Celebration The community celebrated the official opening of Pittsburgh Yards, a commercial development in Southwest Atlanta focused on entrepreneurship. Read More
