Expanding Employment Opportunities for Returning Citizens in Atlanta Returning citizens in Georgia are getting support from Georgia Justice Project to ease reentry, clear records and regain financial stability. Learn more. Read More
Baltimore Youth Initiative Issues Grants to 10 Organizations A Baltimore youth initiative recently awarded grants to 10 local organizations that support healthy youth development. Learn more about the grantees. Read More
How the Jim Casey Initiative Engages Young People The Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative outlines core values for building strong youth-adult partnerships, based on 15 years of engagement experience. Read More
New Mexico Legislature Extends Foster Care to Age 21 Each year, nearly 200 New Mexico youth exit foster care. NMCAN leaders lived it — and are paving a better path for those who follow. Learn more. Read More
Policies Threaten Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families Eighteen million children in immigrant families faced separation, service denial and toxic stress from constant fear of life-altering disruptions. Read More
Training Innovations in Motivational Interviewing Webinar Viewers will learn how to train staff to use motivational interviewing to help youth improve their self-worth and awareness. Watch today. Read More
Parents as Advocates: Influencing Policymakers to Improve Public Policies for Families A new report shows how parents are leading efforts to shape policies that improve outcomes for low-income families and their communities. Learn more. Read More
Webinar: Gig Workers and the Public Workforce System A Casey Foundation webinar on July 18 will explore how public workforce systems can support job seekers and employers amidst the rise of the gig economy. Read More
Reliance on Incarcerating Youth Offenders Not Paying Off for States, Taxpayers or Kids, Report Finds A Casey Foundation report, No Place for Kids: The Case for Reducing Juvenile Incarceration, offers evidence that shows incarcerating kids doesn't work. Read More
Our Statement on Ending DACA Ending DACA harms 800,000 young people who’ve called the U.S. home since childhood — an irreversible loss for them and for America. Learn more. Read More
