Indiana Supreme Court Annual Report 2021-2022

On November 3, 2022, the Indiana Supreme Court published this annual report for July 2021 through June 2022. Among the many accomplishments outlined in the report, it also coveres the "Upstream" pilot which was launched on March 15, 2022. Upstream is a strategic framework to bring courts together with the communities they serve in a facilitated discussion about local child welfare practices, processes, and prevention services. Upstream guides community stakeholders in developing an action plan for improving prevention services, with the goal of keeping children out of foster care and safely with their families whenever possible . . .