Indiana Supreme Court awards adult guardianship grants

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Nine agencies across the state have collectively received more than $400,000 from the Indiana Supreme Court to help fund volunteer-based adult guardianship programs.

The Indiana Supreme Court awarded the matching grants to programs serving seniors and incapacitated adults in 16 counties. A total of $420,000 was given to support both current guardianship programs and developing programs.

Grants were awarded to the following programs:

•    Achieva Resources Corporation Inc. Guardianship Program – Fayette, Union and Wayne counties – $50,000
•    Guardianship Services of Southwestern Indiana Inc. – Vanderburgh and Warrick counties – $50,000
•    Mental Health America in Allen County Inc. Adult Guardianship Program – Allen County – $38,500
•    Michiana Resources Volunteer Advocates for Adults Program – LaPorte County – $43,000
•    Monroe County Volunteer Guardianship Program – Monroe County – $38,500
•    REAL Services Inc. Adult Guardianship Services Program – Elkhart, Marshall and St. Joseph counties – $50,000
•    Southern Indiana Adult Guardianship Services – Lawrence, Monroe, Orange and Washington counties – $50,000
•    Volunteer Advocates for Seniors and Incapacitated Adults – Lake County – $50,000
•    Wabash Center Inc./Tippecanoe County Adult Guardianship Services – Tippecanoe County – $50,000.
 

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