Alex Briscoe on Medicaid Reform, Youth Mental Health and EMS Corps Public health expert Alex Briscoe joins CaseyCast to discuss how Medicaid reform and the EMS Corps program are transforming mental health care, workforce development and opportunities for youth. Read More
COVID-19 Survey: Insights for Policymakers on Supporting Families A nationwide survey explores how families are coping with the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic. Find insights for policymakers. 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
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
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
Violence Intervention Leadership Academy Graduates First Class The Community Violence Intervention Leadership Academy's first cohort recently graduated. Read about their violence reduction work. Read More
More Than 3 Million Students Have Repeated a Grade In 2015-2016, 7% of kids nationwide had been held back at least once in school. Read More
Licensing Reforms Benefit Children and Families in Kinship Care Recent reforms are expanding kinship caregiving options to benefit kids in foster care. Read the good news. 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
Select Adoption Statistics for Kids in Foster Care In 2015, 112,000 kids in foster care awaited adoption; 53,000 were adopted. KIDS COUNT shares data on both groups. Read More
