Podcast Archive

New Guide Champions Greater Racial Equity in Detention Via Case Processing Reforms

A new JDAI™ guide shows how cutting case delays can lower youth detention rates and reduce racial, ethnic and gender disparities. Learn 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.

Webinar Series to Highlight 10 Practices of High-Performing Child Welfare Agencies

Casey is offering a three-part webinar series in 2016 highlighting lessons from high-performing child welfare agencies. Registration is required.

Child Maltreatment Rates Increase

In 2011, approximately 663,000 children experienced maltreatment, with younger children being included in this group at an increasing rate.

Six Lessons Learned From Successful Campaigns to Close Youth Prisons

A report from Youth First Initiative shares key lessons learned from successful state campaigns to close youth prisons.

Supporting De’Jon With Opportunities to Reach His Potential

Youth in trouble need support, not prison. A new video shows how two caring adults helped a young man find guidance, education and opportunity.

Children in Immigrant Families Less Likely to Be Financially Secure

Kids in immigrant families are more likely to live in low-income working households than U.S.-born peers, 37% vs. 22%, despite higher full-time employment.

Columbus Youth and Artists Team Up to Introduce the Real Weinland Park

Weinland Park in Columbus is one of three Casey sites working to boost family well-being — and once faced stigma from a misleading billboard. Learn more.

New Study Supports the Value of Evidence Reviews

A new research article focuses on the use of evidence reviews in helping planners and policymakers advance social science strategies and programs.

Abuses Show Danger and Ineffectiveness of Residential Confinement for Youth

Reports of youth abuse in Florida, Iowa, and Kentucky facilities show that the current confinement model is failing and needs urgent reform. Learn more.