First lady, racing community join forces to support foster youth

First Lady Melania Trump promoted her Fostering the Future initiative as IndyCar and Fox Corporation pledged $2 million ahead of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, D.C.

Published Aug 20, 2026, 6:54 PM EDT | WFMZZ

First Lady Melania Trump hosted an event Thursday to highlight her Fostering the Future initiative. IndyCar and Fox Corporation donated $2 million to support foster youth ahead of the weekend's Freedom 250 Grand Prix race in Washington, D.C.

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First lady, racing community join forces to support foster youth

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