Lessons from the Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential (LEAP) Initiative Learn how organizations that support systems-involved youth can incorporate LEAP’s successes into their own work. Read More
LEAP Partners Adapt to Support Youth Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Young people who’ve experienced public systems and homelessness face many challenges amid the pandemic. Learn how LEAP is helping. Read More
LA County Leader on Diverting Thousands of Young People From Court Los Angeles County shifts youth from the juvenile system to community services. Refugio Valle leads as director of Youth Diversion & Development. Read More
New Health Equity Tool Tracks How the Pandemic is Affecting Communities A new tool maps the pandemic’s impact nationwide and illustrate its disproportionately devastating toll on Black and Latino communities. Read More
New Resource Aids Researchers in Supporting Boys and Men of Color A new report offers strategies to help researchers and funders better support boys and men of color by challenging biases and addressing systemic harm. Read More
Promoting Equity and Economic Inclusion in San Francisco The San Francisco Foundation uses the Casey Foundation’s Results Count® framework to facilitate better outcomes for children, families and communities. Read More
Alabama Practices Reduce Detention Populations and State Commitments Some Alabama JDAI sites have reduced their detention populations, lessening the burden on state youth corrections. Read More
Three Community Colleges Helping Student Parents Secure Support and Stability This blog tells how three community colleges are serving the non-academic needs of student parents. Learn more. Read More
Casey Funds Career Opportunities for Young People With Justice System Experience Grants support paid positions for new professionals who were in the juvenile justice system. Learn about the grantees. Read More
Answering These Questions Can Help Juvenile Justice Agencies Reduce Youth Detention The Casey Foundation offers questions to help juvenile justice leaders review detention policies, focusing on population, releases, admissions and equity. Read More
