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Family Recovery Court

Jennings Family Recovery Court

Working Together to Support Families

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Family Recovery Court’s mission is to ensure children have a safe and nurturing environment by focusing on healthy parenting through long term recovery and timely permanency-planning by actively and collaboratively intervening to address the needs of referred families.

Welcome to Family Recovery Court!

Family Recovery Court (FRC) is a unique and specialized program designed to support families struggling with substance use and addiction. We understand that addiction can be a difficult and complex challenge, not just for the person struggling with it, but for their loved ones as well. That's why we help families overcome addiction and rebuild their lives together.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the benefits of family recovery court?
    • Access to comprehensive treatment and support services
    • Accountability and structure to ensure families stay on track towards recovery
    • Reduced risk of relapse and increased chances of long-term recovery
    • Improved relationships with children and other family members
    • Increased chances of reunification with children who have been placed in foster care
  • Who is eligible for family recovery court?

    Family Recovery Court is available to families who have an open CHINS (Child in Need of Service) case in Jennings County due to substance use or addiction. To be eligible for the program, families must be willing to commit to the intensive treatment and support services offered by the Court.

  • How does family recovery court work?

    Family Recovery Court is a team-based approach that involves judges, attorneys, social workers, and treatment providers working together to support families in their recovery journey. The Court provides intensive supervision and support to families, including regular court appearances, drug testing, and monitoring of treatment progress. Families also have access to a range of support services, including substance use treatment, counseling, and parenting classes.

Family Recovery Court Application

Application for Applying to Family Recovery Court

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Participant Handbook

The Handbook for participants in Family Recovery Court that is given to them upon acceptance

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Family Recovery Court Rack Card

A quick overview of FRC for placement in racks for potential applicants

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Family Recovery Court Brochure

A brochure explaining the benefits of participating in FRC

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Jennings County FRC Coordinator

24 N Pike St
PO Box 386
Vernon, IN 47282

Office: (812) 352-3029 x 3029
Mobile: (812) 718-7189