Felipe Franco: Bringing Results-Based Thinking to NYC’s Juvenile Justice Agency Felipe Franco advances best practices for youth in the justice system. Learn how the Casey Foundation’s Children & Family Fellowship supports his work. 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
Tool Shows How Employers’ Policies Affect Frontline Workers JUST Capital tracks how top U.S. employers’ COVID-19 responses impact frontline workers. Read the study results. Read More
Expand the Use of Diversion From the Juvenile Justice System This brief presents the research case for significantly expanding the use of diversion in the juvenile justice system. Learn how arresting young people and processing their cases in juvenile court increases their likelihood of subsequent arrests, school struggles and employment challenges. Read More
Eliminate Confinement as a Response to Probation Rule Violations The document shares data on how juvenile confinement causes serious harm to youth, fails to prevent future offending and exacerbates racial and ethnic disparities. Read how confinement runs counter to the lessons of adolescent brain science. Read More
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
Lessons on Post-Recession Community Development in Southwest Atlanta A new Casey report highlights its efforts over the last 11 years to support post-recession recovery through affordable housing development in Atlanta. Read More
Affordable Housing in Pittsburgh A Collaborative Approach to Neighborhood Development in Southwest Atlanta This report explores Casey’s efforts to redevelop homes in Atlanta's Pittsburgh neighborhood and offers insights and advice to leaders who are interested in creating more economically inclusive communities. Read the report to learn how to preserve and expand access to safe and affordable housing. Read More
Webinar: How to Conduct a Fiscal Analysis for Family First Prevention Services A webinar explores how child welfare leaders can develop a fiscal analysis of prevention services under the Family First Act. Watch now. Read More
Family First Prevention Services Act Fiscal Analysis Guide and Tools This resource is designed to help state and local child welfare leaders maximize opportunities — available through the federal Family First Prevention Services Act — aimed at preventing children from entering foster care. Explore the guide and fiscal analysis tools. Read More
