LIVE: First Lady Melania Joins IndyCar and Fox Corporation to Expand 'Fostering the Future' Initiative

First Lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future Initiative teams up with IndyCar, Fox Corporation, Indiana University, and Purdue University to launch new scholarship opportunities for young adults transitioning out of foster care. This event is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. ET on Aug. 20 in the Rose Garden of the White House.

Attendees:

Melania Trump, first lady of the United States

Roger Penske, founder and chairman of the Penske Corporation

Doug Boles, president of IndyCar

Eric Shanks, CEO and executive producer of FOX Sports

Pamela Whitten, president of Indiana University

Cherise Hall, vice provost for Enrollment Management at Purdue University

NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers Scott Dixon, Alexander Rossi, Scott McLaughlin and Graham Rahal

Youth with lived experience in foster care