Case Studies for Supporting Youth Leadership and Economic Opportunity Two publications explore Casey's LEAP initiative and how it's empowering young people to strengthen their communities and careers. Read on. Read More
Foster Home Estimator: Helping Child Welfare Agencies Plan for Family Recruitment The Foster Home Estimator helps agencies project how many foster homes are needed, especially for teens and sibling groups, to boost placement options. Read More
Register Now: Webinar Shares Lessons From Family-Centered Community Change On April 29, 2021, the Annie E. Casey Foundation will host a webinar that explores the use of two-generation strategies in its Family-Centered Community Change effort. Read More
Updated Data Tool for Child Welfare Changemakers A revamped digital tool is making state-level child welfare data easier to sort and study. Learn more and use the tool. 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
Grads2Careers Places Baltimore’s Young People on New Career Paths Grad2Careers — supported by in part by the Casey Foundation — aims to connect young Baltimoreans to free job training, credentials and a career path. Read More
Youth Help Florida Lawyers Develop a Free Foster Care Rights App A mobile app helps child welfare professionals and youth in foster care stay better informed of legal rights. Learn more about the app. Read More
What Is the JDAI Network? Learn more about JDAI, a national network of professionals working to build better and more equitable local youth justice systems. 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
Children’s Bureau Advises Agencies to Provide Supportive Care for LGBTQ Youth The U.S. Children’s Bureau advises agencies to ensure that their services and programs for LGBTQ youth are “gender-affirming, caring and supportive.” Read More
