The Pulaski County Superior Court was awarded a $97,700 grant for the Pulaski County Veterans Treatment Court.
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Pulaski County Awarded Grant Funding to Launch Family Treatment Court
Pulaski County’s family treatment court is set to launch this fall. Circuit Court Judge Mary Welker recently told the county commissioners that the county has gotten $89,500 in grant funding from the Indiana Office of Court Services.
Continue readingPulaski Courts Seeking Grant Funding for Veterans Court, Pretrial Release, Addiction Counseling Programs
Pulaski County’s court system is seeking almost $200,000 in grant funding to continue its programs. The county commissioners recently agreed to sign letters of support for applications for 1006 grants from the Indiana Department of Correction.
Continue readingPulaski County Veterans Court Receives Full Certification as Efforts to Launch Family Court Continue
Now that Pulaski County’s Veterans Treatment Court is fully certified, the county is seeking funds to launch another problem-solving court. Superior Court Judge Crystal Brucker Kocher told the county commissioners Monday that the veterans court got its certification on January 24, following a two-day review by the state.
Continue readingJudges Spar with County Attorney over Pulaski County Court Program Grants
Pulaski County’s judges are worried that resistance from the auditor and county attorney is putting court programs in jeopardy.
In a lengthy and heated discussion during Monday’s county commissioners meeting, Circuit Court Judge Mary Welker said the county’s seen great success with its Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative, but when coordinator Dr. Natalie Daily Federer tried to renew its funding, Auditor Laura Wheeler prevented it.
Continue readingPulaski County Seeks $126,000 in Grants for Veterans Court, Potential Family Reunification Court
A new court program designed specifically to support families may soon be coming to Pulaski County. Pulaski Circuit Court is looking into what it would take to launch a family reunification court, according to Judge Mary Welker.
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