Mobile, Alabama, Becomes Latest Evidence2Success Site Mobile, Alabama, joins forces with the Foundation to implement Casey's evidence-based framework for promoting healthy kids and school success. The Evidence2Success model will partner system leaders and community residents to address the critical education needs of kids and families in three Mobile neighborhoods. Read More
Why Youth Probation Should Engage People With Justice System Experience A Q&A discusses findings from a report on using justice-involved individuals as mentors for young people on probation. Read the conversation. Read More
Resource Roundup: Juvenile Justice Publications This resource roundup — including materials developed by juvenile justice leaders and researchers with Casey’s support — shares new insight from the field. Read More
Providing Internet Access to Communities of Color in Baltimore In Baltimore, many Black families face a digital divide. Elev8 is tackling this by supporting youth in remote learning and programming. Learn more. Read More
Equity Conversation Guides Serve as Timely Resource in Current Moment Protests highlight the need for racial equity discussions. The Equity Conversation Guides help facilitators teach structural racism’s history and impact. Read More
October Is National Youth Justice Action Month October is National Youth Justice Action Month — a time for communities to support positive outcomes for youth with justice system involvement. Read More
Emerging Scholars Explore Role of Neighborhood Norms in Kids’ Activities The Casey Foundation helped scholars study how parents’ perceptions in low-income areas relate to kids’ involvement in learning and activities. Read more. Read More
Patricia Duh: Lifting Up Youth Voice in Foster Care A Jim Casey Young Fellow, Patricia Duh partners with the Casey Foundation on advancing policies that serve youth transitioning out of foster care. Read More
Exiting Without Family is a Harsh Reality for 12% of Kids Leaving Foster Care In 2014, 12% of the 238,230 kids who transitioned out of foster care did so without the benefit of a permanent connection to family. Read More
Report: Entrepreneurship is Key to Building Wealth for Black Atlantans Reinvesting in Atlanta’s Black entrepreneurs can help build community wealth, according to a new report from Prosperity Now. Learn more. Read More
