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
Members of the 2003 Children and Family Fellowship Ten leaders from across the country have been named to the 2003 class of the Children and Family Fellowship. Read More
A Closer Look: The Generation Work Partnership in Seattle This post is part of a series that examines the unique challenges and opportunities of Casey's Generation Work partnership, which operates in five sites. Read More
Shaping Identity: Racial and Ethnic Development for Young People in Foster Care A new report explores how foster care impacts the development of racial and ethnic identity. Learn about challenges and strategies for supportive care. Read More
Tool Kit Puts Racial Equity at the Center of Data Integration A new tool from UPenn’s AISP helps social services integrate data with a focus on racial equity to address system inequities. Read more. Read More
Pilot Project Embraces Executive-Skills Coaching for Young People Executive-skills coaching can play a meaningful role in helping young adults thrive at home and work, according to a new Casey-supported report. Read More
Tips for Tapping Medicaid for Youth With Justice Involvement States can soon leverage Medicaid funds for incarcerated or recently incarcerated young people. Learn how states can prepare for this change. Read More
U.S. Chamber Foundation Offers Tools for Employers to Expand Job Access Two publications offer tools to help employers, educators and workforce groups expand job opportunities for those facing career entry barriers. Read More
America’s Child and Teen Mortality Rate Is Moving in Right Direction In 2015, there were 25 child and teen deaths for every 100,000 kids in the U.S. This rate has shrunk by 22% since 2005. Learn why. Read More
Advancing Advocacy Through Youth-Adult Partnerships in Mississippi Debra Jenkins-Kearney and Claire Graves discuss the work of Mississippi Youth Voice and the impact of youth-adult partnerships in their work. Read More
