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Volunteers Needed to Support Parent/Child Visitations in Teller County
Teller County SEPT volunteer training begins Oct 1. Apply by September 24.
Read MoreVolunteer Steve Lente takes to the airwaves for CASA
Steve uses his voice to advocate for children in the courtroom, the community, and now on the airwaves.
Read MoreCASA congratulates Judge Kennedy on a distinguished career
In his 16 years on the bench, Judge Kennedy presided over 200 abuse and neglect cases where a Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteer was working on behalf of a child or children.
Read MoreNo More Trashbag Kids
There is a foster care experience that seems particularly ubiquitous and equally disturbing: putting all of a kid’s belongings in a trash bag when they have to move from one home to another.
Read MoreCASA saddened by the passing of Judge Doug Anderson
Judge Anderson was instrumental in reducing the adversarial nature of divorce cases and created a more collaborative approach to help the family move forward and focus on the best interests of the children.
Read MoreTips on how to be a Responsible Bystander
Prevent child abuse by speaking up, intervene before a child is harmed, and create violence-free homes and communities.
Read MoreLocal artist empowers CASA kids through art
“I am extremely proud of these kids, said artist Lance Green. “Not just because their artwork is awesome, but because they have survived some horrific experiences and continue to grow and learn and have goals to become amazing adults.”
Read MoreSharing Best Practices About Life Long Links
We recently enjoyed a visit from staff of CASA of Northwest Arkansas who came to town to learn about our Life Long Links (LLL) program. Jill McCormick, CASA PPR’s Life…
Read MoreThe Hanger store moves to new location
The grand re-opening of The Hanger, a store exclusively for teens in foster care, is being held in its new downtown location on Saturday, April 18th from 1:00 – 4:00pm.
Read MoreWalmart Grant Supports Peer Coordinator Model
CASA received a $25,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation to expand advocacy programs for abused and neglected children in El Paso County.
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