Structural Racism and Youth Development Roundtable on Community Change Working Paper Series This report shows how race shapes U.S. politics and culture — and offers tools to help youth leaders tackle structural racism and build a fairer future. Read More
Aligning Capital With Mission Lessons from the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Social Investment Program This report evaluates Casey’s Social Investment Program, highlighting its impact, investor challenges and key lessons from mission investing. Read More
Discovering Self Identity and Culture This guide helps young people explore identity and engage in equity conversations to dismantle racism in child-serving systems. Read More
Up Next Generation Change and the Leadership of Nonprofit Organizations This report shares tips to help stakeholders guide leadership transitions from Baby Boomers to Gen X and Y in the nonprofit sector. Read More
User's Guide to Essential Kinship Data This brief outlines key data child welfare agencies should track to measure efforts to place children who can’t return home with relatives. Read More
Kinship Process Mapping - Executive Overview Improving Practice in Kinship Care: Executive Overview Kinship process mapping helps child welfare leaders see how agencies engage families to support and protect kids who can’t safely live with their parents. Read More
Making Detention Reform Work for Girls A Guide to Juvenile Justice Reform #5 JDAI created a detailed guide to address girls in detention and drive real reform for girls in facilities across JDAI sites. Learn more. Read More
A Family for Every Child Strategies to Achieve Permanence for Older Foster Children and Youth This brief shares proven foster care strategies that help older youth find families and shows how lessons learned can be turned into action. Read More
Helping Children Aging Out of Foster Care Programs Prepare for Independence This guide shares ways to support foster youth aging out, with tips, discussion questions and where to find more info and resources. Read More
Collective Impact in Workforce Development: A Working Paper Perspectives From the Field This paper explores collective impact in workforce development, sharing expert insights and strategies to help funders and policymakers support training efforts. Read More