foster care

A foster care mother is leading a push at the statehouse for child welfare, City Council unanimously voted against re-zoning land that the county wanted to use to build a new jail and a warehouse in Indy is home to a sustainable shrimp farm.

In Indiana, typical foster home placements and what are known as relative or kinship placements are offered different financial resources and supports.

Roughly 20,000 children age out of foster care annually in the U.S., including upwards of 300 kids transitioning out in Indiana. One foster family shares their experience during the pandemic.

Many foster care people struggle to make the transition to living on their own. What ever happened to the Crosstown Shopping Center development? And the best way to talk to children about recent school shootings.

One bill proposed this session tried to address the issue of legal representation for children by ordering a public defender be provided to children in need of services and kids in cases of termination of parental rights.

An Indiana nonprofit that works with youth aging out of the foster care system will establish a new health focus.