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Judge Martinez Retires – Welcome to New Chief Judge William Bain
CASA extends our gratitude and very best wishes to Fourth Judicial District Chief Judge Gilbert Martinez upon his retirement. Judge Martinez (pictured left), who took pride in swearing in all…
New Faces at CASA
Hello from interim Executive Director Mittie Pedraza Dependency & Neglect (D&N) Program Manager Crystal Erickson introduces new D&N Volunteer Coordinator Katherine Hastings Director of Programs Angela Rose introduces new Volunteer Recruitment…
CASA Receives National Grant to Benefit More Children
CASA of the Pikes Peak Region has been awarded a $37,000 Youth Advocacy grant from the National Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Association. Funds will be used to help more…
An Extraordinary Woman (and Community) Among Us!
A HUGE congrats to our very own Jane Hegstrom (founder of The Hanger), on being named Clara MediSpa’s “Extraordinary Woman of the Year” in Colorado Springs! Kristen Nunez, on staff…
Milton Foster Children’s Fund – Graduation Party!
One of the main goals of our Milton Foster Children’s Fund is to help fill in the gaps for teens in foster care who will be aging out of…
CASA Participates in the 41st Annual Foster Children’s Festival at the North Pole
We are honored to once again have been a part of the 41st Annual Foster Children’s Festival at the North Pole. Nearly 800 youth in foster care, along with…
Children of Alcoholics Awareness Week brings needed attention to the most vulnerable victims of addiction
The National Association for Children of Alcoholics annually designates the week of February 12-18 to break the silence for children suffering in homes with addiction. “When one in four American…
Meet Joe & Sheila: A fantastic husband-wife CASA team
Teaming up allows Joe and Sheila to spend time together doing something meaningful.
A healthier future for children begins with you
Stories of neglect and abuse are tragically common. When the abuse ends, ramifications can, and often do, continue well into adulthood. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Kaiser…
Co-Parenting and High Conflict
The key to amicable co-parenting is to focus on the best interests of the children. This can be very difficult and it means that a parent’s emotions—any anger, resentment, or…