The State of Children With Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs This post explores data on children with disabilities and special health care needs. Learn how these children and their families are faring. Read More
Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults The Casey Foundation will dedicate half of its investments over the next decade to improving the well-being of youth and young adults. Read more. Read More
The Benefits of Workforce Exposure and Career Programming for Youth and Young Adults Early workforce exposure through internships or apprenticeships boosts young adults’ chances of stable jobs. The Casey Foundation has resources to help. Read More
How to Have a Productive Conversation About Race Conversations about race are not easy, but they are crucial. This guide inspires productive conversations to create understanding, growth and empathy. Read More
Training Series: Coping With the Unique Challenges of Kinship Care The Casey Foundation offers a video series on kinship care, hosted by Joseph Crumbley, to support caregivers and child welfare workers. Read More
What Is Permanence? Every child needs and deserves to grow up in a safe, loving and nurturing family – a family whose support is unconditional and will last a lifetime. Read More
Obesity or Overweight Now Affect 1 in 3 Youth: How Experts Are Responding Childhood obesity or overweight now affects 1 in 3 youth — with structural inequities exacerbating the problem in communities of color. Read More
Effects of Social Media on Mental Health Explore how social media negatively effects mental health and get tips on becoming a smarter social media consumer. Read More
Strategies for Youth Engagement The Casey Foundation shares ways for organizations to effectively engage youth. Explore the strategies. Read More
Poverty Talk: Basic Terms You Need to Know Now Experts talk about poverty in various ways. This post explains some of the most common terms used to describe poverty in the United States today. Read More
