What Are the Core Characteristics of Generation Z? Generation Z has emerged as a population increasingly worthy of attention, especially now as its older members enter young adulthood. Here’s what we know about their characteristics. Read More
Equity vs. Equality and Other Racial Justice Definitions Learn the definitions to racial justice core concepts including systemic racism, institutional racism, structural racism, equity, equality and more. Read More
Generation Z and Mental Health The mental health of Gen Z is a growing issue. Learn about their anxiety, depression and other mental health statistics from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Read More
What Is Generation Alpha? Generation ZMake way millennials. Move over Generation Z. Demographers have named society’s next age group: They’re known as Generation Alpha, and they’re growing up fast. Read More
Social Issues That Matter to Generation Z Members of Generation Z tend to be more open-minded, liberal-leaning, and engaged in social justice. Learn about seven issues that have Generation Z’s attention so far. Read More
Food Deserts in the United States Learn about America’s food deserts — areas offering residents few to no convenient options for securing affordable and healthy foods — and how to solve them. Read More
What Is Juvenile Justice? Are you wondering what is juvenile justice? Learn about the juvenile justice system and its process, issues with the system, and why it’s so important here. Read More
Jobs We offer fulfilling careers in grant making, public-sector innovation, leadership development, and administrative support. View Annie E. Casey Foundation jobs here. About Us Grant Making Financial Information Our Leadership Workforce Composition Our History The Casey Philanthropies Available Job Opportunities Working at Casey Read More
Definitions of Common LGBTQ Concepts and Terms This post defines some common terms — and promotes the use of accurate, authentic and inclusive language — to enhance the ability of social workers, educators, foster parents and others to support LGBTQ youth, serve as their advocates and help them thrive. Read More
