Teller County Volunteer Information Session

Peak BBQ 1139 US-24, Woodland Park

Join CASA at Peak BBQ in Woodland Park on May 24th from 6-7:30 to learn about how YOU can get involved as a Supervised Exchange & Parenting Time (SEPT) volunteer in Teller County. The event will be held in the bar room and every participant will receive a drink coupon which can be redeemed for…

Understanding Substance Use Disorder and Addiction

June 7 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Wednesday June 07, 2023 5:30 PM -7:00 PM CASA Training Room Sponsor:  Terry Dickman Presenter:  Alan Cook Description: Substance abuse knows no age, gender, regional or income bounds, and addiction is not a character flaw. Alan Cook is a community professional in the field, and has been…

Human Trafficking 101 for CASAs

Date & Time June 14, 2023 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM Mountain Time 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 the laws that govern human trafficking…

Diversity University

Diversity University Registration for the 2023 Session is now open! June 26 - June 30, 2023 The purpose of Diversity University is to improve the ability of professionals and the community to respond to the needs of a culturally diverse population. Diversity University is designed to help individuals examine their biases and leverage their power…

Human Trafficking 201 for CASAs

Date & Time June 28, 2023 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM Mountain Time 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 201 will explore pushes and pulls from an individual standpoint, and…

Helping Children Thrive

Saturday July 8, 2023 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am 8:30 am – 11:30 am CASA Training Room Sponsor:  Lisa Pecoraro Presenter:  Robert (Bob) Sallee Research-based findings on strategies and resources for CASA volunteers, staff, Board members, and others seeking tools to help children reach their full potential.  Three hours. This class examines what children…

Trauma Informed Care and Cultural Sensitivity Training

Presented by Kingdom Builders Family Center Join us in the CASA Training Room for this informative training on handling domestic violence situations with trauma informed approaches and cultural sensitivity. RSVP to Kristeen O’Donnell kristeeno@casappr.org **Please enter and exit through the front door**

Shop Back-to-School in the Kid’s Closet!

CASAs can pick out new backpacks, school supplies, and clothes for the youth on their case. Please come prepared with the youth’s school supply list, sizes, and favorite colors/interests. The Kid’s Closet only carries youth sizes and CASAs are the only shoppers allowed. July 24th-July 28th from 8-5 each day.

Teen Back-to-School Party

Saturday, July 29, 12-3pm at The Hanger Teens can pick out new backpacks, school supplies, clothes, shoes, and more for the school year, enjoy treats, and learn about local resources. The Hanger only carries cloths and accessories in adult sizes and is open to teens with an open D&N case in El Paso or Teller…

Annual CASA Volunteer Appreciation Event

We are so incredibly grateful for the wonderful work our volunteers do in this community.  You are on the front line, delivering on our mission, with commitment and determination, each and every day! Come join us on Monday, 08/07/2023, as we celebrate YOU! Based on the feedback we received from the Volunteer Survey this Spring, we…