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Financial Empowerment Program Incentivizes Self-Sufficiency
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...
Program Participant Lands Job Through Conference Connection
Growing up she wanted to help people, but her friends were convinced she'd end up working in the fashion industry in a big city. Now, she's doing all three. Jada C. recently started a new job at Dress For Success, an Indianapolis nonprofit that empowers women to...
Stevens Named to Hoosier Women Forward’s Fifth Class of Leaders
Our President & CEO Dr. Maggie Stevens was named to the fifth class of Hoosier Women Forward. The leadership training program is aimed at elevating and empowering women in public, private, and community service roles across the state. “HWF is proud to select this...
Foster Success Welcomes New Board Members
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2022 Foster Success has selected its new Board of Directors’ Officers and added four new members to the Board. The Indianapolis-based nonprofit provides financial, educational and social support to young people aging out of Indiana’s...
Foster Success Receives $5M Gift from Lilly Endowment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2022 Contact: Travis D. Tester, CFRE Chief Development & Communications Officer 317.408.1032 travis@fostersuccess.org Foster Success received a transformational gift of $5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc., the largest gift in the...
Foster Success Signs Open Letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committees
Read the full letter from The Children's Budget Coalition here. Dear Chair Leahy, Chair DeLauro, Ranking Member Shelby and Ranking Member Granger, As you work to complete the FY2023 appropriations process, the undersigned groups are writing to urge you to prioritize...
Foster Success Creates Basic Needs Resources
Foster Success has introduced new resources to help young adults transitioning out of foster care meet their basic needs and has created a new position, a Basic Needs Coordinator, to oversee this work. The Basic Needs Coordinator helps solve immediate needs through an...
Youth Leaders Create Engagement Bench Card for Indiana Judges
Indiana Youth Advisory Board (IYAB) Leadership creates, presents, and trains Indiana Judges on a bench card.
COVID-19 Information & FAQs
Planning Through the Pandemic Young adults currently or formerly in care are eligible for new and expanded assistance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This assistance is designed to remove barriers young adults may face due to the pandemic. The below provides information...
Foster Youth to Benefit from Indiana General Assembly Session
This year’s Indiana General Assembly session included passage of a number of provisions that will help Indiana’s foster children.
