Young Leaders Tackle Root Causes With Results Count Tools A tool known as factor analysis is helping Jim Casey Young Fellows identify factors that determine how young people fare as they emerge from foster care. Read More
YouthBuild and MyPath Partnership Helps Young People Build Financial Skills and Savings Two nonprofits — YouthBuild and MyPath — are helping young people grow the skill set and mindset needed to support their lifelong financial well-being. Read More
Foundation Seeks Grant Proposals for Scan of Community-Based Juvenile Diversion Initiatives The Casey Foundation requests proposals for a national scan identifying approaches that promote diversion from formal justice system involvement. Read More
Stephanie Hoopes on Building a Better Barometer for Financial Hardship Lisa Hamilton speaks with Stephanie Hoopes, a researcher with United Way who is championing a new measure of economic stability. Stream now. Read More
LEAP Partner Receives $1 Million to Expand Initiative in Minnesota Project for Pride in Living has received funds from two Minnesota municipalities to promote job training programs and workforce initiatives in the state. Read More
What Is the JDAI Network? Learn more about JDAI, a national network of professionals working to build better and more equitable local youth justice systems. Read More
New Jersey Becomes First State to Implement JDAI Statewide New Jersey is the first state to expand Casey’s Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative® to every county — a major milestone for the initiative. Read More
Webinar on the Pandemic’s Impact on Young Parents With Foster Care Experience A Casey Foundation webinar shares themes, findings and implications from a study on young parents who are in, or have recently experienced, foster care. Read More
Three Key Elements of Quality Work-Based Learning Programs for Young Adults A new report funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation identifies key elements of quality work-based learning programs for youth and young adults. Read More
Latest JDAI Results: Significant Reductions in Juvenile Incarceration and Crime JDAI cut juvenile incarceration by 50% and now focuses on supporting youth success and well-being beyond confinement. Learn more. Read More