Foster Success recently announced its new Health and Well-Being program to help teens and young adults transition from pediatric to adult health care.

According to the Indiana Department of Child Services, there are around 30,000 children in foster care in Indiana.

Indianapolis has a goal to end youth homelessness by 2023. WFYI City Policy Reporter Jill Sheridan covers efforts to reach that goal, and today we look more closely at work to help a group especially vulnerable to youth homelessness.

Bethany Christian Services' transitional foster care program provides a temporary home for unaccompanied children who have fled to the U.S. border.

Students in Indianas foster care system face a much higher expulsion rate and much lower graduation rate compared to their peers, according to a new report.

Illinois switched most of the state's Medicaid enrollees into managed care. Former foster children moved onto those plans on Feb. 1, and current foster children are scheduled to join them on April 1. Now, some question whether the move is in the childrens' best interests.

Child Advocates and the Indiana University School of Education have teamed up to improve graduation rates among students in foster care.

The Senate sent a bill to the governors desk Thursday that aims to reform Indianas foster care system.

The bill's sponsor says it acts as a companion to the Department of Child Services bill sent to the governor last week.

According to a new report from the Indiana Department of Education, 64% of foster youth graduate from high school, compared to 88% of their peers.