Data reveals unstable road for Indiana foster youth
INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana News Service): New research uncovers the instability faced by Indiana youth in foster care, and the resulting negative outcomes experienced during their transition...
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Indiana kids’ well-being ranks higher than neighbor states
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – An annual report says the economic well-being of children living in Indiana is better than that of kids in neighboring states. The...
Report: youth prisons ineffective
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Indiana News Service): Kids should not be kept behind bars, according to a new report examining the ineffectiveness of youth prisons in Indiana and...
Indiana has higher than average number of incarcerated parents
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO/Indiana News Service): There are 177,000 kids in Indiana who have or have had a parent in jail or prison. That equals 11...
Two area counties join juvenile justice reform program
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): Steuben and Whitley Counties are joining a national initiative to reform juvenile justice systems. The Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative is a program sponsored...