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Colleen Rusch: Honoring a special girl through service to others
Colleen Rusch is focused on living a meaningful life, and on teaching her sons to do the same by giving back to the community. It was 2017 when she first…
Read MoreJanet Stoddard: Expanding advocacy for kids in Teller County
Janet Stoddard has been advocating in the court system for child victims of abuse and neglect for more than 20 years, starting in Nevada where she lived while raising her…
Read MoreJenny Stilley: Persistently fighting for the best interest of kids
There are children in our community that have never had a positive adult presence in their lives. Nobody to make sure they’re safe and fed… no parent that reads them…
Read MoreClaire Hotaling: College student making a difference
The Kappa Alpha Theta sorority has had a long history of supporting local and national CASA programs, and the chapter at Colorado College is no different. In addition to raising…
Read MoreKAREN HILBORN: 26 years and counting of speaking up for kids
A quarter century. That’s how long Karen Hilborn has been speaking up for abused and neglected children in Colorado Springs. She’s the longest standing volunteer for CASA of the Pikes…
Read MoreJudge G. David Miller: Striving for safety and permanency for all kids
Widely known for being a compassionate judge who shows respect to all participants in a judicial proceeding, the Honorable Judge G. David Miller often finds himself in a position to…
Read MoreDawn Sutherland: Connecting people with resources
Dawn Sutherland is a master when it comes to connecting people with resources. It’s a skill that can be attributed to her 25+ year career in healthcare. Dawn was introduced…
Read MoreMarilyn Bardash: From advocate… to peer coordinator… to adoptive mom
In her nine years as a Court Appointed Special Advocate, Marilyn has worked on 21 Dependency and Neglect cases. She says the most important aspect of her role is to…
Read MoreShannon French: Mentoring teens in out-of-home placement
Shannon French has always been a caregiver. Her first experiences with altruism came as a child when her grandmother’s office would adopt a family for the holidays. Shannon would join…
Read MoreCrystal King: Fostering special needs infants
Crystal King is one of those people who lives and breathes compassion for others. A foster mom for special needs infants, she provided love and care in her home for…
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