Emerging Scholars Explore Role of Neighborhood Norms in Kids’ Activities The Casey Foundation helped scholars study how parents’ perceptions in low-income areas relate to kids’ involvement in learning and activities. Read more. Read More
Learning to LEAP: Resources Share Early Lessons on Supporting Youth Introducing three new resources informed by the early successes of the Casey Foundation’s Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential — or LEAP — initiative. Read More
Case Studies Underscore the Importance of Using Evidence to Develop Practice and Policy Three new case studies funded by Casey and the William T. Grant Foundation show how evidence can be used to improve program delivery. Learn more. Read More
Effective Equity Messaging Strategies for Community Colleges A webinar details best practices for how community colleges can promote equity in education and the workforce. Watch now. Read More
New Tool Kit Helps Child Welfare Leaders Utilize Data to Support Expectant and Parenting Youth The Casey Foundation created a toolkit to help leaders collect better data and improve support for young parents in foster care. Learn more. Read More
Juvenile Justice Resources: Webinar Recordings to Improve Practice JDAI Connect offers free one-hour webinars on system reform, covering topics from case processing to new youth justice initiatives. Read More
America’s Child and Teen Mortality Rate Is Moving in Right Direction In 2015, there were 25 child and teen deaths for every 100,000 kids in the U.S. This rate has shrunk by 22% since 2005. Learn why. Read More
A Vital Records Win for Hawaii’s Young People in Foster Care Young advocates are leading Hawaii’s push to deliver vital records to 18-year-olds in foster care, setting them up for self-sufficiency. Learn more. Read More
Healing-Centered Approaches in Juvenile Justice Tanya Washington discusses the role of healing in fostering safe communities and helping young people with justice-system involvement thrive. Read more. Read More
Our Children Are Watching: What Are We Teaching Them? What will it take to end hate in America? Patrick McCarthy shares ways to help youth build a more inclusive, equitable future. Learn more. Read More
