2020 Census: Federal Funding — and Support for Kids — Tied to Census Count Experts warn the 2020 census may miss 2M+ kids under 5, risking major funding gaps with lasting impacts on children and families. Learn more. Read More
Program Helps Young Leaders Build Sustainable Nonprofits in Baltimore On Sept. 15, young leaders from 14 organizations in Baltimore will begin learning about building sustainable, self-sufficient initiatives. Learn more. Read More
Thrive by 25: Young People and Elected Leaders Talk About Working Together Three lieutenant governors heard from youth before announcing the Casey Foundation will invest half its funds over the next decade in youth well-being. Read More
New Resources to Expand Quality Apprenticeship Programs The Casey Foundation funds a range of resources that help expand apprenticeship programs — so that more youth can gain experiences and connections. Read More
Fewer Young Parents in America, But Millions — Including Their Children — Still Need Support America's share of young parents has declined in recent decades and fell to 6% in 2018-2022. Review the data details. Read More
Watch Our Webinar: Adapting Evidence-Based Programs in Child Welfare A webinar shows how child welfare leaders can tailor evidence-based practices to meet a state’s needs, with support from the Casey and Grant foundations. Read More
Promoting Equity and Good Fit Jobs for Young Adults Learn how Generation Work partners aided employers in adopting practices that foster equity and recognize the unique needs of young workers. Read More
Linguistic Isolation Still a Challenge for Some Kids in Immigrant Families Nine in ten U.S. children in immigrant families were born here; 14% struggle with English, 21% live in isolated homes, and 54% have parents who do too. Read More
Meet the First Chief Equity and Social Justice Officer for Atlanta Public Schools Atlanta Public Schools hired Tauheedah Baker-Jones as its first chief equity and social justice officer to address historic disparities in the district. Read More
States Spending Little on Prevention Services, Survey Finds A survey finds child welfare funds prioritize out-of-home placements over prevention. Learn how agencies can evaluate spending for better outcomes. Read More
