WBIW

Foster Success awarded $400,000 Springboard Prize for Child Welfare to expand credit build program

Foster Success has been awarded a $400,000 Springboard Prize for Child Welfare to expand its innovative Credit Build Program, ...

Rebranded 'Launchpad Home' program aims to support young adults exiting foster care, justice system

"It's really exciting to see it kind of become a space where it just serves as that launchpad," one of the group's staff ...

Helping hands: How Bethany Christian Services trains families to be child-focused in foster care

Bethany Christian Services of Central PA’s 25 hours of interactive instruction and self-reflection is built on a singular, ...
WBIW

Teens and young adults who have spent time in foster care share policy priorities with state lawmakers

INDIANA – Foster Success program participants and leaders met with members of the Indiana General Assembly today for the ...
NPR

The percentage of foster youth who earn degrees is low. A program aims to change that

Former foster youth earn degrees at a lower rate compared with the general population. A program in Virginia is trying to change that. People who grew up in foster care earn college degrees at rates ...