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
Adriana Galván on the Adolescent Brain, Stress and Systems that Support Young People UCLA’s Adriana Galván joins Lisa Lawson to unpack adolescent brain science and how schools, justice and social systems can help young people thrive. Read More
New Report Highlights Work to Expand Opportunities for Communities of Color in Atlanta Changing the Odds: Progress and Promise in Atlanta highlights policies and approaches to ensure all residents can access opportunity and thrive. Read More
Using the Family First Act to Help Families With Substance Use Disorders A new webinar highlights how to use Family First’s substance use disorder provisions to help families. Watch the webinar now. Read More
Young Leaders Gain Practical Tools and Strong Relationships in New Fellowship The Casey Foundation’s Rising Leaders fellowship helps young leaders hone skills, build networks and drive results to boost outcomes for kids and families. Learn more. Read More
Elevating Youth Engagement: Recording Now Available Watch the Elevating Youth Engagement webinar recording and explore a free curriculum for building strong youth-adult partnerships. Read More
Workforce Development and Juvenile Justice Publications This resource roundup highlights employment-related well-being for youth with experiences in the justice system. Read More
Bolstering Learning in a Pandemic The Georgia Department of Education has announced new funding aimed at helping students recover from disrupted learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
Research on Summer Programs Sheds Light on Employment and Well-Being for Youth Two recent studies outline how summer youth employment programs can be expanded to advance equity and opportunity for young people. Learn more. Read More
Go Ahead, Hit Play: Casey’s New Podcast Tackles Race, Immigration and Inequality Podcast preview: Casey’s Lisa Hamilton talks with sociologist Manuel Pastor about America’s changing face and what it means for our future. Read More
