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
Resources Offer New Strategies for Supporting Young Parents A compilation of resources from Casey Foundation partners outlines new strategies for supporting young parents. Read More
South Carolina Moves to Strengthen Extended Foster Care There’s a new law in South Carolina — one that aims to help young people make a smoother, more successful leap from foster care to adulthood. Read More
Supporting Kinship Caregivers Through the Family First Prevention Services Act The Family First Act supports stable, secure families for youth in child welfare, including kin placements for long-term well-being. Learn more. Read More
A Two-Generation Strategy A major underpinning of Casey's work is the core belief that creating a brighter future for kids depends on ensuring their parents’ success today. Read More
Factors Influencing Housing Decisions Among Low-Income Families Sociologists from Johns Hopkins and Princeton study how families, especially low-income ones, end up living where they do. Learn more. Read More
Workforce Development Programs That Work for Youth With Justice-System Experience Learn about common features of quality community-based workforce development programs for youth with criminal or juvenile records. Read More
How Baltimore Is Helping Students Transition From High School Many high school graduates in Baltimore struggle with postsecondary plans. A new effort helps them pursue education or stable jobs. Read More
Language and Kids in Immigrant Families: What the Data Say In 2016, one in four children in America lived in an immigrant family. KIDS COUNT takes a closer look at what the data says about this group of kids. Read More
Youth Detention and the Pandemic Data from the Casey Foundation show gaps in youth detention by race and place have grown and widened since the COVID-19 pandemic. Download the analysis. Read More
