To Adapt Interventions to Serve Youth That Have Been Marginalized, Service Providers Can Seek Funding From Public Agencies This brief presents findings on two neighboring jurisdictions that implemented an intervention called Multisystemic Therapy for Emerging Adults. Read More
Keeping Youth Out of the Deep End of the Juvenile Justice System A Developmental Evaluation Overview of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Deep-End Reform This report presents findings from a multiyear evaluation of the Casey Foundation’s deep-end reform, an initiative designed to safely, significantly and equitably reduce out-of-home placements in 12 juvenile justice systems across the country. Read to learn more. Read More
The Latinx Data Gap in the Youth Justice System This report reviews state-level youth justice data and highlights gaps in how Latino youth are counted. Also, learn tips for better data practices. Read More
Sticker Shock 2020 The Cost of Incarceration This brief explores the economic toll of youth confinement and its long-term harm to young people’s well-being. Read more about the lasting impact. Read More
Neighborhood Investment Flows Into Baltimore With a Case Study on the East Baltimore Development Initiative This study tracks investment trends in Baltimore (2004–2016) and highlights disparities. Read a case study on East Baltimore’s $1B development effort. Read More
Expand the Use of Diversion From the Juvenile Justice System This brief highlights the case for expanding diversion in juvenile justice and how arrests raise risks for reoffending, school issues and job struggles. Read More
Eliminate Confinement as a Response to Probation Rule Violations Juvenile confinement harms youth, fails to deter crime, worsens disparities and contradicts adolescent brain science. Read more about the findings. Read More
Affordable Housing in Pittsburgh A Collaborative Approach to Neighborhood Development in Southwest Atlanta This report shares lessons from Casey’s work to redevelop homes in Atlanta’s Pittsburgh neighborhood and expand access to safe, affordable housing. Read More
Family First Prevention Services Act Fiscal Analysis Guide and Tools This guide helps child welfare leaders use Family First Act resources to prevent foster care placements. Explore the guide and fiscal analysis tools. Read More
A Toolkit for Centering Racial Equity Within Data Integration This tool kit helps organizations apply a race equity lens to administrative data and guides them through the six phases of the data life cycle. Read More