TST-FC: Helping Caregivers Understand Trauma’s Impact on Children To help foster parents and reduce disruptions, the Foundation backed Trauma Systems Therapy for Foster Care to improve support and stability. Learn more. Read More
Foster Care Alums Weigh In: Building a Better Exit Plan Lisa Hamilton of the Casey Foundation spoke with two women about their foster care journeys and how the system could better support smoother exits. Read More
How the Informal Housing Market Deepens Racial Inequities in Baltimore A new report highlights how informal homebuying markets in Baltimore disadvantage buyers and worsen racial inequities for low-income families. Read More
David Muhammad on Reinventing Juvenile Probation In this CaseyCast: Casey President Lisa Hamilton talks with David Muhammad about juvenile probation, youth development and support kids need to thrive. Read More
Just Over Half of Young Adults Voted in the 2020 Presidential Election. Will Gen Z Exceed That in 2024? This post reflects on the young adult voter turnout in 2020 and looks ahead to the 2024 presidential election. Read the data today. Read More
The Importance of Youth Advocacy Watch a recent panel discussion — featuring LEAP fellows and leaders — on the importance of engaging youth in shaping policies that affect them. Read More
United Way's Suzanne McCormick on Serving Communities During the Pandemic Casey's Lisa Hamilton chats with Suzanne McCormick, U.S. president of United Way Worldwide about United Way’s support of communities during the pandemic. Read More
Supporting Families With Funding Streams to Prevent Child Welfare Involvement Child welfare systems nationwide use new funding strategies to strengthen families, community ties and child well-being. Read More
Resources to Help Young Workers Through the Economic Crisis The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred an economic crisis and a grim employment landscape for young workers. Read More
Prosecution of Young People as Adults Defies Spirit of Supreme Court Ruling A guest post reflects on 50 years since Kent v. U.S., the landmark ruling that shaped the foundation of today’s juvenile justice system. Read now. Read More