Serving Youth Remotely Strategies for Practitioners This guide shows how organizations deliver education, jobs and mental health support to youth — and improve access to remote services. Read it now. Read More
Reducing Structural Barriers to School and Work for People With Juvenile Records This report shares how state policymakers can help dismantle education- and employment-related barriers for people with juvenile records. Read More
Funding Prevention in Communities Lessons From Evidence2Success This report shares how communities fund and sustain prevention programs using Evidence2Success, with lessons from real-world successes and challenges. Read More
Developing Supportive Educational and Career Pathways for Young People Lessons From the Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential (LEAP) Initiative This report highlights strategies to create equitable, youth-centered pathways to education and career success for at-risk youth. Learn more. Read More
Strengthening Research Through Participatory Methods Partnering With Young People to Study Persistence and Engagement in the Learn and Earn to Achieve Potential Initiative Researchers partnered with 10 young LEAP participants to strengthen a study of how to help youth progress in school and work. Read the findings. Read More
Kids, Families and COVID-19 Pandemic Pain Points and the Urgent Need to Respond This KIDS COUNT report uses Census data to show how families with kids fared during the pandemic, highlighting health and economic challenges nationwide. Read More
Job Training for Youth With Justice Involvement A Toolkit The National Youth Employment Coalition released a toolkit to boost collaboration between workforce and juvenile justice professionals. Learn more. Read More
Building Equity by Supporting the Whole Student Findings from Case Studies of Two Colleges in the Working Students Success Network This report highlights two community colleges helping underserved students succeed through a 19-college, four-state network of integrated support services. Read More
The Effects of Training for Adoption Competency on Clinical Services With Adoptive Families Executive Summary This study finds that the Training for Adoption Competency model improves clinical care for adoptive families, adopted youth and birth parents. Read more. Read More
Four Principles to Make Advanced Data Analytics Work for Children and Families This brief looks at the rise of advanced data analytics and explores the challenges and opportunities it creates for agencies. Learn four principles for the effective and equitable use of advanced analytics to develop better and fairer solutions for kids and families. Read More