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
Immigrants in Rural Areas — a Growing Group — Face Unique Challenges A new paper by the University of New Hampshire’s Carsey School of Public Policy finds that immigrants living in rural communtieis are unlike their rural native-born and urban immigrant counterparts in a host of ways. Read More
New York City Youth to be Shifted out of State-Run Facilities Gov. Cuomo's "Close to Home" program moves justice-involved youth in New York City closer to family through residential and community-based programs. Read More
State-Level KIDS COUNT Data Books in 2019 Casey’s KIDS COUNT Network tracks the well-being of children and families in each state. Learn more about how children in your home state are faring. Read More
Building a Collaborative Community Safety Partnership in Baton Rouge Learn how Baton Rouge's Safe, Hopeful, Healthy BR is creating a collaborative public safety partnership. Read More
Five Recommendations for How Community Colleges Can Help Student Parents Succeed Discover five recommendations for how community colleges can cultivate support systems for students who are parents. Read More
Collaborating to Increase Job Opportunities for Youth With Justice-System Involvement A new report outlines efforts to increase collaboration between juvenile justice and workforce development agencies to improve outcomes for young people. Read More
Report: Deep Disparities Between Baltimore’s Black and White Workers In Baltimore, Black workers are disconnected from family-sustaining jobs and opportunities for advancement, according to a new report. Read More
A Discussion on Funding Strategies to Keep Families Supported, Connected and Safe An upcoming webinar shares how child welfare leaders and their partners can develop and fund approaches that keep families supported, connected and safe. Read More
Juvenile Justice System Focuses on Strengths of Youth and Families in Massachusetts A new training curriculum being piloted in Massachusetts focuses on creating strong connections between frontline staff and youth in the juvenile justice system. The objective is to transform the efforts of staff in the system, who make important decisions that directly affect youth and have an opportunity to build on young people’s strengths to improve outcomes. Read More
