Supporting Partners and Staff: Our Response to COVID-19 Lisa Hamilton shares Casey’s initial response to the global pandemic. Read to learn more about our efforts to support grantees, partners and staff. Read More
Legal Considerations for Successful Youth Diversion Programs A tool kit from UCLA Law helps jurisdictions address legal issues when implementing youth diversion programs. Download it today. Read More
Advocates Seek School Success Strategies for Youth in Foster Care Two years ago, Jim Casey Young Fellows Scentrellis Dixon and Shimaine Quimbley launched a youth group to support foster kids’ academic success. Read more. Read More
Frequently Asked Questions About Foster Care Find answers to common foster care questions, including requirements, payment, timelines and tips for navigating the challenges of fostering. Read More
Students from Foster Care Help Shape Expanding College Aid Program By giving voice to students with foster care experience, a college aid program has improved its services as its set to expand. Learn more. Read More
Progress at Pittsburgh Yards in Atlanta Atlanta’s Pittsburgh Yards is on track for an early 2020 opening. Here’s a quick look at the progress made since the groundbreaking in 2018. Read More
Racial Equity Impact Assessments Guide Family First Act Planning in Minnesota Child welfare agencies in Minnesota are using the Family First Prevention Services Act as an opportunity to deploy a racial equity impact assessment. Read More
Nation Is Missing Opportunities to Strengthen More Than 6 Million Futures as Young Parents Lack Resources to Ensure Families Thrive A KIDS COUNT policy report illuminates needs and barriers facing nation’s young parents and their children. Read More
Tool Kit Shows Apprenticeship Programs How to Advance Equity A toolkit highlights how apprenticeships can create equitable opportunities for marginalized youth and young adults in education and workforce systems. Read More
Results Count Realizes Gains in Reading and Math Proficiency In Minneapolis, kids improved in math and reading thanks to Results Count and efforts by the Northside Achievement Zone and partners. Read more. Read More