Category: Story

From CASA child to CASA advocate

CASA played a vital role in my life as a former foster youth, as well as in the life of my sister.

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Where could Caden safely grow up?

Caden was assigned Dallas CASA volunteer Megan, who began visiting him and offering support to his foster family.

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CASA of Sedgwick County volunteer reunites teen with siblings

Angela*, a CASA volunteer from CASA of Sedgwick County located in Wichita, KS, was appointed to advocate for Courtney*, a 13-year-old female who had been in the foster care system for 2.5 years.

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CASA volunteer reunites siblings

The CASA volunteer made contact with child protective services, the children, their caregivers, parents and the attorney ad litem.

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CASA volunteer fosters love of reading with comic books

Volunteers like Sara make a life-changing difference for children and youth.

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CASA volunteer helps teen reconnect with her community

Mary* is a volunteer with Oakland County CASA in Michigan. She was assigned by a judge to the case of 17-year-old Anna*, who was being parented by an aunt and uncle after the untimely death of her mother when Anna was 7 years old.

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CASA volunteer helps siblings reunite with their mom

As the pandemic unfolded in 2020, Aileen continued her visits virtually, and gradually transitioned to socially distanced in-person visits with the siblings and their mother.

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CASA/GAL volunteers help children with developmental disabilities thrive

Lisa*, a volunteer from CASA Youth Advocates in Media, PA, advocates for 15-year-old Jared* who is currently housed at a residential facility.

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CASA of Larimer County volunteer helps siblings thrive

At first, Sam focused in part on ensuring the boys could have normal childhood experiences with a reliable adult, and on getting to know them.

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CASA volunteer’s focus on family leads to kinship adoption

Shaun* was removed from his parents and placed in foster care nearly 10 years ago.

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