Youth Confinement Rate at a 35-Year Low The youth confinement rate is at its lowest in 35 years. This shows that the decline continues to grow and is declining at a fast pace. Read More
Juvenile Justice Reforms in New Jersey Chronicled in Annie E. Casey Foundation Report A new report looks at how New Jersey adopted the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative statewide. Read More
Breaking the Cycle of Poverty by Helping Kids and Their Parents Succeed Educare Atlanta and partners are strengthening ties to help parents and children in southwest Atlanta succeed together. Learn more. Read More
Casey Grants Support Community-Led Workforce Development in Atlanta The Casey Foundation gave $350K in grants to help Southwest Atlanta residents build job skills and find family-sustaining careers. Learn more. Read More
Recruiting, Supporting and Keeping Skilled Child Welfare Case Workers Child welfare agencies can improve by investing in staff training, support, supervision and retaining skilled caseworkers. Learn more. Read More
Southside Works’ Career Fairs at Pittsburgh Yards A series of career fairs has yielded lessons on creating economic opportunity in Atlanta. Read organizers' takeaways. Read More
Young Children Most Often Missed in Census, Study Says Children 5 years old and younger have been miseed more than any other age group in the decennial census. Read More
Baltimore Health Corps Hires 275 Staffers Baltimore’s Health Corps traces COVID-19 cases and boosts the economy by hiring 275 contact tracers and health workers over six months. Read More
Helping Young People Secure Access to Public Benefits A new Casey-funded report identifies barriers to public benefits for young people — and outlines strategies for improving access. Learn more. Read More
What is Economic Inclusion and Why Does it Matter in Atlanta? A new report from the Partnership for Southern Equity urges a shift in how we measure economic growth to support inclusion in metro Atlanta. Learn more. Read More