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What’s the Value of Volunteers?
This being National Volunteer Week, let’s ask, “what’s the value of volunteering?” The Independent Sector announced the estimated value of one hour donated to a nonprofit by a volunteer increased 49…
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The Science of Neglect
Ensuring that young children have safe, secure environments in which to grow and learn creates a strong foundation for both their futures and a thriving, prosperous society. Science shows that…
Read MoreVolunteers Needed in Teller County
Volunteer for a Child in Teller County! CASA of the Pikes Peak Region is seeking volunteers for the Supervised Exchange and Parenting Time (SEPT) Program in Divide & Cripple Creek.…
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What’s the big deal about a slumber party?
Social activities with friends are often off limits for kids in foster care due to liability and requirements imposed by the child welfare system. Consistently, young people have emphasized…
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2015 Report to the Community
CASA of the Pikes Peak Region cannot achieve our mission to ensure the safety and well-being for children alone. We rely on a growing movement of dedicated volunteers and financial supporters—including individual donors, businesses,…
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Kristina Chung Joins CASA Board
CASA is pleased to welcome Kristina Chung to the Board of Directors. Kristina moved to Colorado Springs last year from the San Francisco Bay Area where she was an employment…
Read MoreZach lived in Colorado his whole life without ever going to the mountains
Zach is 12 and into all things tech. So when I asked last spring if he wanted to go to camp, he claimed he couldn’t live without his phone…
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CASA Board helps maximize effectiveness, vitality
CASA is fortunate to have a superb Board of Directors to help maximize effectiveness, vitality, and sustainability for our organization. The CASA board is a hard-working team that volunteers…
Read MoreHow Do Young People in Foster Care Define Normalcy?
“I believe normalcy is allowing foster care youth to have the same opportunities as those children living with biological parents. Too often there is a stigma attached to the term…
Read MoreHumanitas Wines: Drink Charitably!
Inspired by humanitarianism, Humanitas exists to craft a memorable wine experience that honors wine growing excellence and passionately dedicates profits to charity. In the Pikes Peak region, all sale profits…
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