Lessons From New York City’s Efforts to Close Youth Prisons A new Casey case study shows how New York’s youth justice reforms offer lessons for others replacing incarceration with community-based support. Read More
Call for Proposals: 2019 JDAI Juvenile Justice Reform Conference The Casey Foundation is accepting proposals for workshops at its 24th Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative® Inter-Site Conference in 2019. Read More
Report Reveals Lack of Investment in Baltimore’s African-American Communities In Baltimore City, predominantly white neighborhoods receive four times the investment of Black neighborhoods, according to a new Casey-funded report. Read More
Top Causes of Staff Turnover at Child Welfare Agencies — and What to Do About it High staff turnover hurts child welfare morale and costs agencies $54K per exit — making it one of the system’s toughest, most costly challenges. Read More
Eleventh Class of Children and Family Fellows Announced Casey named 15 new Fellows to drive measurable change for kids and families through its 21-month Children & Family Fellowship. Read More
For Youth in Foster Care, the Road to Driving is a Bumpy Ride A new report urges states to remove barriers that keep foster youth from getting driver’s licenses and the independence that comes with them. Read More
Grounded in Data: An Evaluation of the Foundation’s KIDS COUNT Network A new study takes a close look at the Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT® Network, which has helped shape data-driven policy for nearly 30 years. Read More
Training Young Women to Become Researchers — and Study Their Own Community's Challenges A new CaseyCast visits Adams County, CO, where a program helps young women train and work as certified digital interviewers. Read More
In Nashville, Landmark Equity Policy Redefines Business as Usual Nashville is boosting contracts for minority- and women-owned businesses as part of Casey’s effort to grow jobs and wealth in Southern cities. Read more. Read More
March 7 Webinar: Baltimore and Detroit Share Responsible Demolition Strategies A Casey webinar will explore how Baltimore and Detroit are redeveloping blighted areas while protecting health, the environment and the economy. Read More