Light of Hope North 2022

Wedgewood Weddings Black Forest CO, United States

The 11th Annual Light of Hope North fundraising event is on Oct. 26, 2022 in Black Forest. Save the date. More information will be available soon!  

Court Report Writing

Thursday October 27, 2022 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Sponsor:  Jackie De’Anda and Kristina Wrobleski Description:  Writing your court report can be a stressful part of the advocacy role. We will go through each section of the report and go over common mistakes made during the writing process. We will go over strategies to keep…

Volunteer Information Hour

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…

Human Trafficking 101 for CASAs

Time:  Nov 2, 2022 12:00 PM in Mountain Time (US and Canada) VIRTUAL LIVE.  Register with the link below. Description: The purpose of the 101 session is to give CASAs an overview of human trafficking and how it intersects with their work as CASAs. The curriculum will go over the definition of human trafficking and…

Minority Youth Overrepresentation in the 4th Judicial District

  Friday, November 4th 12pm start time CASA Training Room (418 S. Weber St.) Please join Peer Coordinator, Barry Johnson-Fay, and D&N Program Manager, Brittany Santos, as they present on Minority Youth Overrepresentation in the 4th Judicial District.  In this presentation, we will learn about the challenges our systems face in this area and steps…

Fostering Futures

FOSTERING FUTURES Saturday November 19, 2022 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Sponsors:  Brittany Santos and Jillian Wilker Description 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,…

Human Trafficking for CASAs 201

Human Trafficking 201 for CASAs Time:  Nov 30, 2022 12:00 PM in Mountain Time (US and Canada) VIRTUAL LIVE.  Register with the link below. Description The purpose of the 201 session is to give CASAs an opportunity to go beyond definition and dive into the crime of human trafficking on a more personal level. The…

BACA (Bikers Against Child Abuse)

BACA (Bikers Against Child Abuse) Wednesday, December 7, 2022 12:00 PM-1:30 PM Sponsor:  Brittany Santos Guest presenters:  BACA Description Please join CASA for a presentation from BACA (Bikers Against Child Abuse) as they discuss how they support abused children in our community. Learn how we can partner with each other to combat child abuse. RSVP to Lisa…

2022 Santa’s Shop

Monday, December 12th, from 11am to 7pm and Tuesday, December 13th from 8am to 5pm at the CASA office Santa’s Shop is open to CASAs to select toys, books, and more for the youth on their cases (who are not yet big enough to shop at The Hanger, which has its own holiday event). If…

RPC Panel (Respondent Parent Counsel)

This event is at capacity.  No more RSVPs. Thursday December 15, 2022 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Sponsor:  Lois Gracz Guest presenters:  Various respondent parent attorneys Description Join Lois Graz DNS and Respondent Parent Counsel attorneys for a discussion on what CASAs could be doing to be helpful to their clients and what is NOT…