Person Allison Gerber Director, Employment, Education and Training Areas of Expertise: Workforce Development, Working Families, Youth and Work View Profile
Person Andrew Johnson Associate Director for Family and Youth Systems Transformation Corporation for Supportive Housing View Profile
Report Series Examines Employment Trends for Black Americans A recent series provides insight into the high unemployment rate among Black youth and adults — and recommends policies to improve outcomes. Read More
Juvenile Justice Publications for Lawmakers and Agencies This resource roundup, developed with the Casey Foundation’s support, highlights materials by juvenile justice leaders and researchers. Read More
Evidence2Success Framework Shapes Services for Black Youth in Miami A team of service providers is working together to better serve Black young people and families in Miami, Florida. Read More
Pilot Supports Postpartum Health in Black Moms A maternal health pilot aims to reduce disproportionately high blood pressure among Black mothers. Read the blog. Read More
Probation Reform: A Tool Kit for Juvenile Justice State Advisory Groups This tool kit guides juvenile justice State Advisory Groups to support youth probation. Learn how SAGs can support youth justice reform. Read More
How Employment Programs and Lawmakers Can Support Youth Mental Health A new report funded by the Casey Foundation provides insights into young workers’ mental health and how employment programs and policymakers can act. Read More
Nicole Lynn Lewis on Helping Young Student Parents — and Their Kids — Excel In this episode of CaseyCast: Lisa Hamilton chats with Nicole Lynn Lewis, who leads a nonprofit devoted to helping young parents go to — and graduate from — college. Read More
Juvenile Justice: Young People and Restorative Justice This paper examines restorative justice models and tells why more states are using them in juvenile justice policy. Read the report. Read More
Youth Partnership: A Call to Action for State Advisory Groups Youth engagement is essential to any system reform effort. Read how state advisory groups can achieve the promise of youth partnership. Read More
