Watch Our Webinar: Policy Reforms to Stop the Criminalization of Poverty in Maryland A Casey Foundation webinar explores how a criminal record fuels a cycle of poverty in Maryland and how policy reforms can disrupt this cycle. Watch now. Read More
Helping Young People in Foster Care Heal From Trauma and Build Resilience Growing up is hard — foster care makes it harder. A Jim Casey handout shows how brain science can help teens and build resilience. Learn more. Read More
June 21 Webinar: Using the Family First Act to Finance Child Welfare Programs The Casey and Grant foundations will host a webinar to help child welfare leaders leverage the Family First Prevention Services Act to enhance their work. Read More
Integrating Data to Support Serving Children and Parents Together This report focuses on the benefits and challenges of building an integrated data system to support two-generation programming. Read More
Kids of Color More Likely to Live in High-Poverty Neighborhoods Now Than During Great Recession More Black, Latino and American Indian children are living in high-poverty neighborhoods, despite a fully-restored economy surging to near-record levels. Read More
May 15 Webinar: Preparing Young People for Workplace Success A webinar, co-hosted by the Casey Foundation, will explore how Generation Work and Positive Youth Development strategies boost workplace success for youth. Read More
Brief Offers Policies for Families Separated by Foster Care and Incarceration A new brief urges better understanding of what harms kids in foster care or with incarcerated parents — and how to support them effectively. Read More
Training for Grassroots Organizations Wanting To Offer Alternatives to Incarceration Community Connections for Youth has helped 150 groups advance alternatives to incarceration by strengthening grassroots organizations. Learn more. Read More
Helping Savannah Youth Connect to Work, Avoid Confinement Chatham County’s juvenile court partnered with the community to create programs that help youth reconnect and avoid future incarceration. Read more. Read More
May 17 Webinar: Integrating Data to Support Families The Casey Foundation will host a webinar about building an integrated data system to support a two-generation approach to social services. Read More
