Advancing Equitable AI in the US Social Sector

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One example of an organization using AI to support evidence-based decision-making is First Place for Youth, an organization that helps foster youth make a successful transition to self-sufficiency and responsible adulthood. First Place for Youth built a recommendation engine that uses precision analytics—a technology that predicts trends and behavioral patterns by discovering cause-and-effect relationships in data—to analyze program administration and case assessment data, and learn from differences in outcomes among youth.

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How First Place is Leveraging Data for Lasting Impact 

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Over the last 25 years, we’ve seen the transformative power of data in enhancing programs for foster youth– and we […]

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Pathways to Independence Report

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Click here to review our Pathways to Independence report, a multi-year project of the Mississippi Youth Voice board and First […]

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Evidence Building on Outcomes for Youth Exiting Foster Care

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The numbers are in and they show a demonstrable impact on My First PlaceTM program participants’ moving forward with their education.  […]

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See the Change: 2016 Annual Report

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Click here to read about the impact you helped make for foster kids this year!

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The Performance Imperative

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Top nonprofit leaders from around the country, including First Place CEO Sam Cobbs, undertook a yearlong, collaborative effort to develop […]

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