Podcast Archive

Success Beyond 18 Initiative is Launched by Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative

Success Beyond 18, led by the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative, helps youth transition from foster care to adulthood through advocacy and support.

Sites Selected to Pilot New Deep-End Reform Strategy

At the 2012 JDAI Conference, leaders discussed expanding efforts to reduce youth incarceration and out-of-home placements. Read more.

Infant Mortality Rate at Historic Low

The rate of infant mortality has dropped 34% since 1990 in the United States. This proves to be an all-time low in the country.

Members of the 2013-2014 Children and Family Fellowship

Sixteen leaders from across the country have been named to the 2013-2014 class of the Children and Family Fellowship.

20th-Anniversary Children and Family Fellowship Class Announced

Sixteen children and family services leaders will work toward community and system reform.

Child Maltreatment Rates Increase

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

Latest Results Report Show Significant Site Progress

JDAI sites report progress yearly, showing reduced detention use, improved public safety and fewer youth sent to state facilities. Learn more.

More Children in Foster Care Raised by Relatives in 2011

Data in recent years show that the percentage of children not living with their parents continues to rise.

Five Questions with Casey: Gail Hayes on Early Childhood Education

Gail Hayes, former director of Casey's Atlanta Civic Site, discusses efforts to deliver quality early childhood education at the state and national level.