Application Call: Join Casey’s Juvenile Justice Applied Leadership Network The Casey Foundation is accepting applications for its Juvenile Justice Applied Leadership Network. Apply by Sept. 4, 2026. Read More
What Is the Juvenile Justice Applied Leadership Network? Casey's program equips leaders to drive measurable and equitable results for youth at risk of legal system involvement. Learn more. Read More
Jeffrey Arnett on Helping Young People Navigate Emerging Adulthood Psychologist Jeffrey Arnett joins Lisa Lawson to discuss emerging adulthood and how communities can better support young people ages 18 to 29. Read More
Community Engagement in the Science and Study of Gun Violence Learn how a new guide helps researchers partner with communities most affected by gun violence to produce more equitable, community-engaged research. Read More
Tips for Educating Justice Stakeholders About Emerging Adults Three jurisdictions are piloting a developmental framework in the field of emerging adult justice. Read how it's going. Read More
Adapting Practices in the Justice System for Emerging Adults What happens when justice systems align with young adult development? Early lessons from pilot sites offer promising answers. Read More
New KIDS COUNT Index Reveals Where States Are Making Progress for Children Explore the 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book and new state scores that track child well-being across education, health, economic well-being and family life. Read More
Majd Abdallah on Helping Teens in Foster Care Build Normalcy A former foster youth talks about his journey from group care to nonprofit CEO and how a foster family made all the difference. Read the Q&A. Read More
Students Suspended Out of School in Ninth Grade Face Greater Risk of Juvenile Justice Involvement New research shows out-of-school suspension can have lasting consequences for students, especially in ninth grade. See the data. Read More
Authentic Youth Engagement Starts With Recognizing Firsthand Experience as Expertise This podcast episode spotlights a free training series about utilizing youth engagement in child welfare. Learn more about the episode. Read More