Unsafe Communities a Reality for Millions of U.S. Kids In 2015-2016, 6% of children — 4.4 million kids total — lived in communities felt unsafe by their parents. Read More
Report: Investment in Baltimore Uneven by Race A new report highlights how a community project is boosting capital in a largely Black area of East Baltimore, addressing racial and economic inequality. Read More
How To: Creating a Kin-First Culture in Child Welfare A new how-to guide on kinship care supports child welfare practitioners in efforts to place more children with relatives when parents cannot care for them. Read More
Journal Spotlights Casey’s Vision for Transforming Juvenile Probation An issue of the American Probation and Parole Association Journal focuses on juvenile probation. The Casey Foundation assisted in this effort. 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
A Call to Action: Juvenile Probation and Racial Justice Steve Bishop, a Casey Foundation senior associate, works to transform juvenile probation and recently discussed racial injustice in the system. Read more. Read More
New Legislation Supports Child Care in Maryland Maryland parents and child care providers will get expanded aid through new legislation, ensuring easier access and financial relief. Read More
Workforce Equity Fund Now Accepting 2022 Proposals The Fund for Workforce Equity is accepting proposals for workforce development efforts through July 31, 2022. Read More
Five Keys to Boosting Employment for Youth With Justice System Involvement A report looks at promoting jobs and workforce development for youth with justice system involvement. Read about the report. Read More
Ke’Nekt Cooperative Backs Atlanta’s Black Businesses Learn how Ke'Nekt Cooperative helped Black-owned businesses experiencing hard times and encouraged civic engagement. Read More
