Identifying COVID-19-Related Issues With Census Data on Youth and Families The COVID-19 pandemic impacted how the federal government collected data on the well-being of children and families. Learn more in a new brief. Read More
Answers — and Help — for Young Parents, Practitioners and Policymakers A new publication shares resources for young parents, the organizations that serve them and policymakers. Learn more. Read More
The Number of Youth in Secure Detention Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels A survey of youth justice agencies finds that the drop in youth detention that accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic has evaporated. Read More
Reports on Youth Incarceration and Parents’ Insights During COVID-19 Reports share insights from families of youth in custody during COVID-19. Read ways to reduce youth incarceration during the pandemic. Read More
Family-Engaged Case Planning in Youth Probation A new Casey Foundation webinar introduces juvenile justice agencies and their partners to family-engaged case planning in youth probation. Read More
How Los Angeles County Expanded Youth Diversion A new guide from Los Angeles describes how community outrage and activism led to the expansion of youth diversion in the juvenile justice system. Read More
Collaborating for Youth Justice in Albuquerque An effort in Albuquerque is reducing the use of the juvenile justice system. Read how a culturally grounded alternative keeps youth out of institutions. 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
Child Well-Being in Single-Parent Families The latest statistics and demographic trends involving single-parent families. Learn more about the challenges these families face and how to help promote their well-being. Read More
A Promising College-Readiness Model for Youth in Foster Care A new webinar from the Casey Foundation shares lessons and findings from a college-readiness effort focusing on youth in foster care. Read More
