Healing Circles Help New Jersey Youth in Custody New Jersey’s Juvenile Justice Commission has a new strategy — healing circles — to break the cycle of recidivism and violence for young people. Read more. Read More
What is the Leadership Institute for State-Based Advocates? The Leadership Institute for State-Based Advocates equips state and local advocates to influence policy reforms that help children and families. Read More
Supporting Latino Student Parents Pursuing Higher Education A Casey-funded report examines the needs of Latino student parents pursuing higher education. Learn how institutions can position them for success. Read More
Eleventh Class of Children and Family Fellows Announced Casey named 15 new Fellows to drive measurable change for kids and families through its 21-month Children & Family Fellowship. Read More
Study Examines Child Welfare Experiences That Begin With Group Care A new study on kids entering group settings examines how often placement results in achieving permanence or a return to out-of-home care. Read More
Case Studies for Supporting Youth Leadership and Economic Opportunity Two publications explore Casey's LEAP initiative and how it's empowering young people to strengthen their communities and careers. Read on. Read More
Stronger Kinship Diversion Policies Are Needed to Support Children and Caregivers A survey of child welfare administrators on kinship diversion reveals much room for improvement. Explore the survey results and recommendations. Read More
Factors Affecting Young Workers in the Service Sector Young workers in the service sector face low wages, few benefits and erratic schedules. A recent webinar shows employers how to better support their needs. Read More
Promoting Equity and Good Fit Jobs for Young Adults Learn how Generation Work partners aided employers in adopting practices that foster equity and recognize the unique needs of young workers. Read More
Framing Youth Mental Health for Well-Being and Opportunity On May 31, 2023, the Casey Foundation hosted a webinar to help advocates improve how they communicate about youth mental health. Watch now. Read More
