In Detroit and Baltimore, Protecting Residents and the Environment While Boosting Jobs Detroit and Baltimore are pioneering ways to protect residents and the environment during demolitions, per a new Casey Foundation brief. Read More
Five Ways to Help Kin Caregivers Now Kin caregivers often lack the support foster parents get — putting kids at risk. Learn how to better support kin families now. Read More
Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018 Affirms Protections for Young People New federal juvenile justice legislation reaffirms and strengthens key protections for young people exposed to the juvenile justice system. Read More
Departing Casey President and CEO Talks Change, Challenges and Lessons In a new podcast, Lisa Hamilton talks with Patrick McCarthy on his legacy, lessons learned and his hope for future generations. Stream the episode now. Read More
KIDS COUNT Network Deepens Strategies for Combating Racial Inequities At a retreat in Atlanta, Rev. William Barber urged 150+ child advocates to make racial equity in child well-being a universal priority. Read more. Read More
How Shared Data Helped Link Housing Conditions and School Readiness Cleveland used shared data to link housing risks with low kindergarten readiness — then turned it into action with city and community partners. Read more. Read More
U.S. Children Most Likely to Grow Up With Married Parents in 2017 Nationwide, 66% of kids lived in married-couple homes and 25% lived in mother-only homes. Explore more data on kids and family structure. Read More
More Young Adults Earning Postsecondary Degrees in 2017 In the U.S., the share of disconnected teens fell while the share of young adults with a bachelor's degree grew. Read more about this progress. Read More
Rate of Kids Without Health Insurance Continues to Hold in 2017 In 2017, 3.9 million kids lacked medical insurance. Most — 75% — were between the ages of 6 and 18. Get more data details. Read More
Rewriting the Playbook for Reducing Juvenile Delinquency Research favors patient, youth-focused strategies over punishment for justice-involved young people, promoting encouragement and development. Learn more. Read More
