Strategies for Child Welfare Leaders Facing Post-COVID Budget Cuts COVID-19’s economic fallout is cutting social service funding. Watch a webinar on how child welfare agencies can manage these fiscal challenges. Read More
The Toll of Institutional Placements and the Case for Family-Based Foster Care An Oklahoma nonprofit highlights why foster care systems should expand their use of family-based care. Learn more. 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
Using Personal Experiences to Improve Human Services A Casey-funded report examines how the delivery of human services can be improved by engaging those with personal experience in those systems. Learn more. Read More
New Report Documents Continuing Rampant Maltreatment of Incarcerated Youth A 2011 Casey report revealed confinement harms youth. A 2015 update confirms it: heavy reliance on juvenile incarceration still leads to mistreatment. Read More
Casey Selects 16 Organizations to Train Juvenile Justice Staff on the Frontlines The Casey Foundation chose 16 juvenile justice agencies and organizations to conduct professional development aimed at diversion and fair justice options. Read More
Evaluation and Briefs Share Lessons Learned During Family-Centered Community Change Initiative A report from the Urban Institute shares lessons, challenges and reflections on the Casey Foundation’s Family-Centered Community Change (FCCC) strategy. Read More
The Percentage of Adults Earning a Bachelor’s Degree is on the Rise Higher educational attainment is more commonplace among Americans, ages 25 - 34, according to new data on the KIDS COUNT Data Center. Read More
New Interactive Map Tackles Debt in America Today The Urban Institute has launched an interactive map that puts the pervasiveness of America’s modern debt epidemic on full display. Read More
Webinar: Strategies for Helping Young Fathers A webinar co-hosted by the Casey Foundation discussed recommendations to advance program strategies and policies to help young fathers thrive. Watch now. Read More
