In Georgia, a School District Reduces its Reliance on Juvenile Courts The Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools teamed up with local agencies to help realize an 85% drop in referrals to juvenile court after just five years. Read More
Juvenile Justice Resources: Webinar Recordings to Improve Practice JDAI Connect offers free one-hour webinars on system reform, covering topics from case processing to new youth justice initiatives. Read More
Casey Supports National Campaign to Stop Solitary for Kids The Foundation is supporting the Stop Solitary for Kids campaign to end solitary confinement of youth in juvenile and adult facilities in the United States. Read More
Results Count Heads to Arizona to Help Kids Hit Grade-Level Reading Benchmarks Reading at grade level by third grade is a critical milestone — one that can help predict whether or not kids will thrive in later grades and graduate from high school. That’s why Read On Arizona tapped the Casey Foundation to advance its work helping young Arizonans reach this important target. Read More
New Infographic Offers a Glimpse at Casey’s 2017 Accomplishments A new infographic highlights key 2017 wins from Casey’s investments across family, opportunity, community and scaling strategies. Download now. Read More
Report: Young People Benefit From Extended Foster Care Young people in foster care reap significant rewards if they remain in extended foster care into their early 20s, according to a new Child Trends report. Read More
Effective Equity Messaging Strategies for Community Colleges A webinar details best practices for how community colleges can promote equity in education and the workforce. Watch now. Read More
An Affordable Housing Program in Atlanta is Changing Lives The Andrew P. Stewart Center is connecting families to affordable housing in southwest Atlanta. Read about the Center's work. Read More
A New Approach to Preparing Young Adults for Jobs A key component of the Foundation’s new Generation Work initiative is the use of positive youth development strategies. This post highlights the core principles of such strategies, which actively engage young people in learning and provide them with opportunities, such as on-the-job training or mentoring, that help foster their success. Read More
Healing From Childhood Trauma A podcast episode examines the needs of youth as they heal and move on from childhood trauma. Learn more and listen to the episode. Read More
