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
Making Results Count Influencing Organizations to Achieve Population Results Through the Casey Children and Family Fellowship This report shares findings from an evaluation of the Children and Family Fellowship, a program helping leaders drive change for low-income communities. Read More
Leading With Race to Reimagine Youth Justice JDAI’s Deep-End Initiative This report highlights how Casey’s Deep-End Initiative helped safely reduce youth confinement — especially for youth of color. Read the full findings. Read More