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
Webinar: Strategies for Helping Young Fathers A webinar co-hosted by the Casey Foundation discussed recommendations to advance program strategies and policies to help young fathers thrive. Watch now. Read More
Lessons on Post-Recession Community Development in Southwest Atlanta A new Casey report highlights its efforts over the last 11 years to support post-recession recovery through affordable housing development in Atlanta. 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
Webinar: How to Conduct a Fiscal Analysis for Family First Prevention Services A webinar explores how child welfare leaders can develop a fiscal analysis of prevention services under the Family First Act. Watch now. 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
Helping Agencies Prioritize Kinship Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic A new Casey Foundation fact sheet explores how kinship care can support children and how agencies can support families during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More
Dreama Gentry: Empowering Rural Communities through Education A report on Casey’s Children & Family Fellows shows how they transform organizations for kids and families. Dreama Gentry focuses on rural education. Read More
Youth Detention Admissions Remain Low, But Releases Stall Despite COVID-19 A survey of juvenile justice agencies in 33 states found that COVID-19 slowed youth releases, leaving many still in confinement. Learn more. Read More
A Call to Action: Juvenile Probation and Racial Justice Steve Bishop, a Casey Foundation senior associate, works to transform juvenile probation and recently discussed racial injustice in the system. Read more. Read More