The Effects of State EITC Expansion on Children's Health This brief examines the impact of state-level Earned Income Tax Credits on specific health-related outcomes for children. Read More
Resources for Holding Icebreaker Meetings Between Birth and Foster Parents Icebreaker meetings can help forge relationships between birth parents, foster parents and caseworkers — which is extremely important for foster kids. Read More
Older Youth and Permanence: A Conversation with Gina Miranda Samuels Gina Miranda Samuels, researcher and associate professor at the University of Chicago discusses ways to achieve permanence for older youth in foster care. Read More
Lifelong Families Model Shows Early Success Read about the Broncheros, a family who thrived using Casey’s Lifelong Families model to help children exit foster care into permanent, loving homes. Read More
Washington State Sees Big Decrease in Detention and Juvenile Crime Washington State has seen a big decrease in detention and juvenile crime. Read More
New Leadership Seeks to Re-energize Detention Reform in Baltimore New leadership at Baltimore's JDAI site aims to re-energize detention form in Baltimore. Read More
Wyoming is Completing its First Year as a JDAI Site Wyoming is completing its first year as a JDAI site. Read More
Alabama Practices Reduce Detention Populations and State Commitments Some Alabama JDAI sites have reduced their detention populations, lessening the burden on state youth corrections. Read More
A Conversation with Michael Rohan An interview with Michael J. Rohan, the director of Probation and Court Services of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Read More
New York City Youth to be Shifted out of State-Run Facilities Gov. Cuomo's "Close to Home" program moves justice-involved youth in New York City closer to family through residential and community-based programs. Read More
