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
The Impact of Social Media and Technology on Gen Alpha Explore how social media shapes the development, behavior and well-being of Generation Alpha as well as its lasting impact on their lives and interactions. 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
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
Spotlight on Youth Mentoring January is National Mentoring Month. Get the latest statistics on mentoring and its powerful benefits to youth. Read More
Foster Care Race Statistics Explore AECF's analysis on the disproportionate representation of Black children in foster care. Gain insights to advocate for change. 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
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
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
