Register Now: Virtual Event on Youth Justice Reform The Casey Foundation and Columbia Justice Lab will host a webinar on youth justice reform on Monday, June 26, 2023. Register now. Read More
Good News for Youth: At Least 9 in 10 Have Supportive Adults in Their Lives From 2018-2019, most U.S. youth reported having a supportive adult in their lives. Read why community engagement and mentors matter. Read More
Urban Alliance: Connecting Youth of Color With Internship Opportunities Urban Alliance places low-income high school seniors in paid internships — forging a path to quality jobs in the future. Learn more. Read More
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
Building Strong Local Partnerships: 5 Lessons From Family-Centered Community Change The Urban Institute studied Casey’s Family-Centered Community Change effort, focusing on communities that embrace a two-generation approach. Read more. 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
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
The Benefits of Virtually Mentoring Youth Researchers explore the impact of mentoring youth remotely during the pandemic. Learn the pros, cons and challenges of these remote models. Read More
Reducing Youth Arrests Promotes Community Well-Being Pre-arrest diversion programs are often better for young people and promote community well-being. Learn more. 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