A Profile of Youth and Young Adults in Atlanta This profile examines the well-being of youth and young adults in Atlanta — covering poverty, education and health. Read now. Read More
Spotlight on Youth Mentoring January is National Mentoring Month. Get the latest statistics on mentoring and its powerful benefits to youth. 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
Resources to Help Young Parents Thrive Young parents were hit hard by COVID-19’s economic impact. Explore resources to help practitioners and stakeholders support them. Read More
50-State Data Report Confirms Urgent Need to Make Game-Changing Expanded Child Tax Credit Permanent As a new federal site aids child tax credit access, the Casey Foundation’s report urges making the expansion permanent. See state-by-state data. Read More
What Is Restorative Justice for Young People? This post is a primer on restorative justice in juvenile justice. Read about the benefits, how it works and how it compares to typical approaches. Read More
Get Involved: Advocates for Change in Juvenile Justice Check out our list of organizations advancing juvenile justice reform and join the movement advocating for youth justice today. Read More
Extended Foster Care Explained Learn the basics of extended foster care, what it involves and how it yields benefits for both young people and society at large. Read More
Leading Causes of Death in Teens Discover the latest findings by AECF on teen death rate trends. Learn what's causing the increase and uncover persistent inequities by race and ethnicity. Read More
National, State-by-State Data Show Depth of Mental Health Pandemic for Youth Children in America are in the midst of a mental health crisis, struggling with anxiety and depression. Explore state-by-state data. Read More
