Debunking Myths on the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act’s Youth Program This post debunks five common myths about the WIOA's Youth Program. Learn the facts. 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
Supporting Youth in Trouble With the Law in Their Communities Two new videos showcase how juvenile justice systems and community-based organizations can work together to safely support young people. Read more. Read More
David Brooks on Being Seen, Social Trust and Building Relationships Lisa Hamilton chats with David Brooks, a journalist and social sciences scholar leading an inspiring charge to build stronger communities and social trust. Read More
Juvenile Arrests for Violent Crimes Reached a Historic Low in 2018 Youth arrests for violent crimes have declined for decades, but racial disparities in arrest rates persist. Learn more. Read More
Five Ways Child Welfare Agencies Can Empower Young People The Casey Foundation and young people with foster care experience identify five ways that child welfare leaders can empower the youth they serve. Read More
Podcast Explores Support for Older Youth Leaving Foster Care A podcast episode explores what child welfare leaders can do to ensure young people thrive after they leave foster care. Listen now. Read More
Foundation Seeks Proposals for Juvenile Justice Reform Projects Led by Young People The Casey Foundation seeks proposals for projects that address youth justice reform led by youth with prior justice system involvement. Apply now. Read More
Expanding Career Connections for Youth in Foster Care The Works Wonders model equips youth who have experienced foster care with career opportunities and connections. Read More
Improving the Well-Being of Young Parents Casey Foundation reports highlight challenges for young parents, especially mothers of color, and offer policy recommendations to improve outcomes. Read More
