Most Kids Exit Foster Care With a Permanent Connection to a Family More than 240,000 children exited the foster care system in 2015, the vast majority to family, according to the KIDS COUNT Data Center. Read More
America’s Foster Care Population Grew for Third Straight Year The nation’s foster care population has swelled to 428,000 children — its largest size since 2008, according to the KIDS COUNT Data Center. Read More
Lutheran Services in America Advances Measurable Results for Kids Lutheran Services in America tapped the Casey’s expertise in results-based leadership to enhance its work on behalf of vulnerable kids and families. Read More
JDAI Celebrates 25 Years — and Significant Drops in Juvenile Incarceration and Crime Sites in Casey’s Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative are clearly better off today than before the initiative, based on data from 2008-2016. Read More
Jobs Initiative Findings and Statistics Addressing Race and Cultural Competence in the Jobs Initiative This report explores how Casey’s Jobs Initiative sites tackled racial equity and expanded job access for young people in low-income communities. Read More
Law Enforcement Has a Powerful Role to Play in Advancing JDAI A new practice guide highlights the importance of training law enforcement officers on the developmental differences between youth and adults. Read More
JDAI at 25 Insights From the Annual Results Reports This report shares eight years of JDAI data showing how sites cut juvenile incarceration and crime through long-lasting, effective reforms. Read More
Forging Partnerships With Law Enforcement Executive Summary This playbook helps JDAI sites build strong partnerships with law enforcement, covering topics from detention screenings to adolescent development. Read More
Program Recruits Second Class to Build Pipeline of Diverse Leaders in Evaluation Field The Casey Foundation is recruiting the next cohort of Leaders in Equitable Evaluation and Diversity. Applications are being accepted through April 14. Read More
