INDIANAPOLIS – On average, 25 percent of teens and young adults who have experienced foster care will become homeless within four years of aging out or being emancipated from the foster care system. Foster Success is combating this statistic by offering programs to...
By the end of summer, Lewis will be ready to take on the world — or at least college, a job, and his finances. The 18 year old from Greenwood is participating in the Catalyst Summer Bridge program at IUPUI, a six-week experience for those transitioning to college from...
With your support, she set herself up for success. Fatima, a 19-year-old from northeast Indiana, recently completed Foster Success’s Opportunity Passport™ program, which allowed her to buy her very first car, a 2016 Chevy Malibu. Now, she can more easily travel...
OPPORTUNITY PASSPORT Oct. 26th - Nov. 20th 8 Zoom Sessions(exact days/times TBD) Space is limited and only available for youth in the NW region(Benton, Jasper, Lake, La Porte, Newton, Porter, Pulaski, and Starke counties) Enrollment is now closed REFERRALS MUST BE...
Jill Glavan INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- As more Hoosier children end up in the foster system, it means more of them need help transitioning into adulthood. Over the past decade, Jennifer Jones has spent a lot of time in the offices of Indiana Connected by 25. She's now 24...
Maureen C. Gilmer As a child, Ronnisha Davis bounced from home to home. She lived with her mom, then in a foster home, then her dad, then another foster home, then an apartment when she was 17. Today, the 23-year-old is settling into her own house, purchased...
