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CASA looking for more men to become advocates
CASA is looking for more men to become advocates for boys in the foster care system in El Paso and Teller counties. Fox21 News came out to the CASA Dudes and Brews event in April to help highlight the need for male volunteers. Check out the segment below!
Read More17 citizens sworn in at courthouse as CASA volunteers this week
March 20, 2019 (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – CASA of the Pikes Peak Region is pleased to introduce you to the newest class of volunteers who were sworn in as officers of the court by Judge William Bain at the El Paso County Combined Courts on Monday. Twelve of the 17 new volunteers were sworn in…
Read More19 citizens sworn in as Court Appointed Special Advocates
February 6, 2019 (Colorado Springs, Colo.) – CASA of the Pikes Peak Region is pleased to introduce you to the newest class of Court Appointed Special Advocates who were sworn in as officers of the court by Magistrate Dennis McGuire at the El Paso County Combined Courts last night. These nineteen citizens are volunteers who…
Read MoreHundreds of Foster Children to Receive Gifts from the CASA Santa’s Shop
December 18, 2018 (Colorado Springs, Colo.) — CASA of the Pikes Peak Region is pleased to announce the opening of its 2018 Santa’s Shop which will provide Christmas gifts for hundreds of foster children throughout the Pikes Peak Region. Thanks to the community’s generous support, the shop is stocked with new toys, books, games, clothing,…
Read MoreThank you new volunteers!
From Top Left to Right: Magistrate McGuire, Roland Beatty, Kim Neflen, Ruth Bower, Constance Brown, Kathryn Dorsey, Rosalie Hodgson, Deadra Mayhew, Latoya Biggs, Vondelle Hebert, Pat Cimino Horn, Jan Berry, Christine Revere, Glen Revere, Michelle Rodriguez, Kimberly Whisenhunt We extend our deepest appreciation to the newest classes of Court Appointed Special Advocate and Supervised Exchange…
Read MoreCASA Staffer Recognized at DV Summit
CASA is proud to announce that SEPT Program Manager Kristeen O’Donnell was recognized this year at the Pikes Peak Domestic Violence Summit with the Porch Light Award for going “Above & Beyond.” This award is bestowed annually on an individual who goes the extra mile beyond his or her professional scope to support individuals who…
Read MoreCASA launches Community Campaign to Serve Every Child
Colorado Springs, Colo. (October 4, 2018) — CASA of the Pikes Peak Region publicly launched its Community Campaign with a reception at the Pioneers Museum on Wednesday and announced that it has raised $1,672,030 of its $2.8 million goal. CASA is currently serving 78% of the children in the Pikes Peak Region that need a…
Read MoreCASA advocates for more than 700 kids in FY 17-18
CASA of the Pikes Peak Region has served more than 700 children with Court Appointed Special Advocates during this fiscal year that ends June 30. This is up from 585 children in the previous fiscal year. For each of these children, a volunteer advocate is invaluable. It means someone is speaking up for them in…
Read MoreMeet our new class of volunteers!
We extend our deepest appreciation to the newest classes of Court Appointed Special Advocate, Supervised Exchange and Parenting Time facilitators, and Life Long Links specialists in El Paso County, who were sworn in as officers of the court by 4th Judicial District Chief Judge William Bain on June 12. These dedicated citizens will soon begin…
Read MoreTalking about Volunteerism with Fox21
Fox21 had CASA Executive Director Angela Rose in studio on June 4 to talk to viewers about how ANYONE with a heart for children can be a CASA volunteer! Click here to check out Angela’s interview.
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