The Future of Youth Justice A Community-Based Alternative to the Youth Prison Model This report urges closing youth prisons and promotes community-based programs that support growth, safety and success for all children. Read More
Strategic Financing Toolkit for Tested, Effective Programs Evidence2Success This toolkit helps leaders plan and fund evidence-based programs for kids and families through a five-step strategy aligned with community goals. Read More
LGBTQ in Child Welfare A Systematic Review of the Literature This review shares research, themes and best practices to support LGBTQ youth in the child welfare system and guide professionals working with them. Read More
Fostering Resident Voice and Influence The Making Connections Experience With Resident Engagement and Leadership This report shares lessons the Casey Foundation learned from over a decade of community work through its Making Connections initiative in the 2000s. Read More
Improving Immigrant Access to Workforce Services: Partnerships, Practices, and Policies This report shares ways to connect immigrants with jobs and skills by improving partnerships between immigrant services and workforce development. Read More
Preparing for the Road Ahead Helping Young People Transition from Foster Care to Adulthood This report reflects on the Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative’s vision to help youth thrive socially, emotionally, financially and physically. Read More
Engaging Parents, Developing Leaders A Self-Assessment and Planning Tool for Nonprofits and Schools This tool helps nonprofits assess and improve parent engagement through proven strategies and stronger partnerships with parents and caregivers. Read More
Tools for Thought Using Racial Equity Impact Assessments for Effective Policymaking This case study explores how Racial Equity Impact Assessments shape fair policy. It’s the third in the Casey Foundation’s Race for Results series. Read More
Partnering with Medicaid to Advance and Sustain the Goals of the Child Welfare System This report outlines ways to partner with Medicaid to sustain or enhance high-quality services for children with behavioral health care needs. Read More
Talking Juvenile Justice Reform A FrameWorks Message Memo This FrameWorks report shares tested tips to improve public understanding of juvenile justice reform, with a toolkit for real-world application. Read More