Adding a Precision Approach to Culturally Informed Home Visiting With Casey support, Johns Hopkins created a tool to better identify and meet the needs of young Native American moms in home-visiting programs. Read More
Building a Unified System to Better Serve Young People A new Georgetown University report explores trends that put pressure on young people as they attempt to achieve economic independence. Read More
Integrating Executive-Skills Building Into Workforce Programs The Casey Foundation funds insights on workforce development, focusing on executive skills to help young people set goals, plan and follow through. Read More
Family Spirit To Expand Home-Visiting Program Designed by and for Indigenous Families A LEGO Foundation grant will allow a home-visiting program that uses culturally informed practices for Indigenous families to expand. Read More
Number of Kids in Foster Care Increases for First Time Since 2005 After a decade of steady decline, the number of kids in foster care increased from 2012 to 2013. In 2013, there were about 402,000 kids in the system. Read More
Best Practices for Youth-Led Participatory Research Projects Recommendations for implementing projects led by youth. Learn how to best include young people in research. Read More
What's Needed to Create and Preserve Affordable Housing in Atlanta This post explores the changes necessary to promote and protect affordable housing for Black Atlantans. Read more. Read More
Strengthening Services With Two-Generation Approaches in Memphis A new research report examines an equity-focused project that aims to quickly design and test improvements for two-generation approaches. Read More
Fifty Years of Transforming Youth Justice A Dec. 6 webinar explored 50 years of youth justice reform under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act. Watch now. Read More
PAYA Gives Nearly $3 Million to Expand Youth Apprenticeships The Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship (PAYA) has awarded nearly $3 million to support 17 partners across the country that will expand high-quality apprenticeship programs for young adults. Read More