Webinar Highlights 10 Practices of High-Performing Child Welfare Agencies In February, the Child Welfare Strategy Group launched a three-part webinar series devoted to building high-performance child welfare agencies. Read More
Adopting a Public Health Approach to Preventing Child Sexual Abuse Preventing child sexual abuse is necessary and needed and — in her TEDMED talk — expert Elizabeth Letourneau tells how. Read More
New Recruits Join Network Aimed at Promoting Diversity in Evaluation Sector The Casey Foundation has selected a group of evaluators to join its network of evaluation experts from underrepresented racial and ethnic minority groups. Read More
A New Opportunity for States: Parents and Children Thriving Together Initiative States can apply by Aug. 10 for Parents and Children Thriving Together, supporting two-gen strategies led by NGA and the Center for Law and Social Policy. Read More
Are Adult Decisions Doing Kids Harm in the Juvenile Justice System? A new video shows how juvenile justice decisions meant to help can harm youth and raise public safety risks by worsening outcomes. Learn more. Read More
What a Difference a Decade Makes: Youth Detention Population Drops 44% Youth detention has dropped 44% since 2003, but Black youth remain overrepresented despite declines across all racial and ethnic groups. Learn more. Read More
Nebraska Families and Youth in Care Gain Financial Skills — and Hope — in 100 Days The Nebraska Children & Families Foundation led efforts to boost financial skills for low-income families and foster youth in Sarpy County. Read more. Read More
Statistical Snapshot: Kids in Immigrant Families in America Today In 2014, 1 in 4 U.S. kids — 18 million — came from immigrant families. Most are citizens, but many still face barriers as they grow into adulthood. Read More
Analysis of Asian and Latino Subgroups Finds Additional Barriers to Success According Casey's Race for Results Index, there are clear differences in the barriers to success among subgroups of Asian and Latino children in the U.S. Read More
Funding to Coordinate Adult and Child Services The Casey Foundation released a brief on strategies and policies to meet parent and child needs together using two-generation approaches. Learn more. Read More