Maltreatment of Youth in U.S. Juvenile Corrections Facilities An Update on Juvenile Correctional Facility Violence This report introduces new evidence on violence in juvenile detention centers. Learn about uncovered problems with juvenile detention centers in 39 states. Read More
Annie E. Casey Foundation CEO Calls for States to Close ‘Youth Prisons’ As a new report finds secure facilities to be inherently flawed, Casey President Patrick McCarthy calls for strategies that promote youth development. Read More
New Report Documents Continuing Rampant Maltreatment of Incarcerated Youth A 2011 Casey report revealed confinement harms youth. A 2015 update confirms it: heavy reliance on juvenile incarceration still leads to mistreatment. Read More
Poverty and Barriers to Opportunity in Atlanta This report on poverty in Atlanta explains how opportunities for kids and families vary widely depending on race, ethnicity and where they live. Read More
Changing the Odds (2015) The Race for Results in Atlanta This report examines how place and race present barriers that keep Atlanta kids, particularly those of color, from reaching their full potential. Read More
Person Tracy Kartye Director, Social Investments Area of Expertise: Community Development View Profile
Equipping Young People in Foster Care to Manage Their Finances Youth leaving foster care often lack financial knowledge. A new federal rule helps by requiring annual credit reports and support to build money skills. Read More
Five Questions with Casey: Allison Gerber on the Value of Apprenticeships Senior Associate Allison Gerber discusses the role of apprenticeships in Casey's strategies for connecting people to jobs. Read More