Trauma Informed Community Building Evaluation A Formative Evaluation of the TICB Model and its Implementation in Potrero Hill This evaluation looks at how San Francisco’s HOPE SF used a trauma-informed model in public housing to support residents during community revitalization. Read More
Mobility, Career Pathways, and the Landscape of Employer and Youth Engagement in the South An Issue Brief for the Annie E. Casey Foundation This brief shows how six southern cities connect young adults to jobs by engaging both employers and youth in ways that benefit the whole community. Read More
Maltreatment of Youth in U.S. Juvenile Corrections Facilities An Update on Juvenile Correctional Facility Violence This report introduces new evidence on violence in juvenile detention centers. Learn about uncovered problems with juvenile detention centers in 39 states. Read More
Changing the Odds (2015) The Race for Results in Atlanta This report examines how place and race present barriers that keep Atlanta kids, particularly those of color, from reaching their full potential. Read More
Opportunity Passport - June 2015 Data Brief This brief shows the impact of the Opportunity Passport™ financial literacy campaign on youth leaving foster care. Read More
Every Kid Needs a Family Giving Children in the Child Welfare System the Best Chance for Success This KIDS COUNT report urges support for family-centered care to reduce group placements and improve outcomes for vulnerable children and families. Read More
Becoming Adults, Executive Summary One-Year Impact Findings from the Youth Villages Transitional Living Evaluation This report presents MDRC’s evaluation of the Transitional Living program located in Tennessee and operated by Youth Villages. Read More
Bringing up Baltimore One City’s Approach to Strengthening its Most Vulnerable Families Baltimore is improving home visiting by coordinating evidence-based strategies to help fragile families and young residents thrive. Learn more. Read More
Policy and Practice Recommendations This report identifies 24 policy recommendations for lawmakers as they work to improve the lives of youth moving through and out of foster care. Read More
Evidence2Success Action Plan Providence, Rhode Island 2015–18 Providence is using the Evidence2Success framework to invest in data-driven programs that prevent youth issues and improve outcomes in two neighborhoods. Read More