Network Author Book Series: Misplaced Childhood

Network Author Book Series: Misplaced Childhood Link to register: https://nationalcasagal.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GlwMIjRdQS6ofzZsxDW1FA#/registration Winner of 20 international and national awards in 2024, Misplaced Childhood is a moving memoir of survival, resilience, and advocacy. Joan Ulsher shares her inspiring journey of overcoming poverty, child abuse, and foster care, ultimately finding purpose through her military service, faith and advocacy. Her…

Paradigms Survey Tool – How we think about substance use matters

Link to learn more and register: https://www.coloradocasa.org/events/paradigms-survey-tool-how-we-think-about-substance-use-matters Speakers: Alex Figueroa (He/Him) is the Deputy Director, SAFE Communities Portfolio with SAFE Project. Alex Oversee’s SAFE Project’s Bridging Prevention and Recovery (BPR) program and Integrated Forensic Peer Recovery Specialists training series, a program for certified Peer Specialists who work with individuals that are justice-involved across many settings…

Volunteer Information Session

CASA of the Pikes Peak Region 418 South Weber St., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

CASA is seeking more volunteers to advocate for our community's most vulnerable children. Please join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn what it means to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer for an abused or neglected child right here in the Pikes Peak Region. During the information session, you'll hear about…

Fostering Futures

  In the CASA Training Room RSVP to Jillianw@casappr.org Fostering Futures is meant to address the unique needs of older youth to include, but not limited to: emancipation resources, how to engage with your youth(s), how to navigate the role of mentor and advocate, goal setting, and many other topics. We often get great feedback…

Human Trafficking of Youth in Colorado Part 1 – Virtual 

link to register: https://www.coloradocasa.org/events/human-trafficking-of-youth-in-colorado-part-1 Join the Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking for an important training on how human trafficking is impacting our state and region. Learn how the experiences of youth in the child welfare system may intersect with the trafficking experience and how service providers like CASA advocates can be involved in the response.

Virtual Volunteer Information Session

CASA is seeking more volunteers to advocate for our community's most vulnerable children. Please join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn what it means to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer for an abused or neglected child right here in the Pikes Peak Region. During the information session, you'll hear about…

Virtual Volunteer Information Session

CASA is seeking more volunteers to advocate for our community's most vulnerable children. Please join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn what it means to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer for an abused or neglected child right here in the Pikes Peak Region. During the information session, you'll hear about…

CASA TBRI® Consultation

You are invited to attend the CASA TBRI® Consultation on May 28th, 5:30-7 pm on Zoom. This is a collaboration between CASA of the Pikes Peak Region and Kids' Crossing and will be facilitated by CASA Volunteer/ PC/ TBRI® Practitioner Robin Smith and Kids' Crossing Assistant Executive Director/TBRI® Practitioner Hilary Bridges. This is an opportunity…

Navigating Challenges Throughout a CASA Case

June 26th, 11:30am-1pm (ZOOM) Link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/t5sWnSCyS8WKe74A95aFxg#/registration Serving as a CASA volunteer is incredibly rewarding, but it's also profoundly challenging, often leading to a wide range of emotions. This presentation acknowledges that experience as normal, and will equip you with vital tools to navigate it. We'll explore the critical roles your mindset and nervous system…