Webinar: Strategies for Helping Young Fathers A webinar co-hosted by the Casey Foundation discussed recommendations to advance program strategies and policies to help young fathers thrive. Watch now. Read More
Elevating Youth Voice, Engagement and Leadership in Community Schools A practical guide outlines a framework for community schools to advance youth leadership in the classroom. Read More
Advancing Equity in Atlanta’s Schools Over the past year, Atlanta Public Schools has implemented an equity policy to address systemic issues that affect students of color. Learn more. Read More
Young Adults Assess Their Social Networks and Connections to Resources A recent study explores youth insights on how social connectedness shapes health and positive development. Learn more. Read More
Advocating for Racial Equity in Youth Justice A Casey-supported program is preparing attorneys to advocate for youth in the juvenile legal system and support equitable opportunities. Read More
With Pandemic Relief Set to Expire, Casey Foundation Urges Permanent Foster Care Reforms Now that a national moratorium on youth aging out of foster has expired, a policy brief calls on policymakers to help youth thrive as they enter adulthood. Read More
Webinar: Legal and Policy Issues With Youth Diversion Programs This one-hour webinar covers legal and policy issues that can occur when implementing juvenile diversion programs. Watch now. Read More
Baltimore’s Promise Launches Expanded Career Pathways Program CareerBound is a new school-to-career pipeline for young Baltimoreans. Learn about the initiative. Read More
The Percentage of Adults Earning a Bachelor’s Degree is on the Rise Higher educational attainment is more commonplace among Americans, ages 25 - 34, according to new data on the KIDS COUNT Data Center. Read More
Youth Detention Admissions Increase After Dramatic Decrease Early in Pandemic A Casey survey finds rising youth detention admissions in 34 states, reversing early pandemic declines and worsening racial disparities. Read more. Read More
