Category: Volunteer Story
Like many CASA/GAL volunteers, he didn’t know how the child’s life unfolded in the years or even decades that followed.
Family connections can provide a sense of belonging, identity, and continuity during a time that often feels uncertain and isolating.
For years, Sofia had to focus on survival, but with Amy in her corner, Sofia began to imagine and create a brighter future.
Anthony’s story is a powerful example of how a dedicated CASA volunteer can make a lasting impact in a young person’s life.
Alaska CASA stepped in and assigned Kai a CASA volunteer named David.
For Brenda, seeing Gracie’s transformation was a testament to the power of persistence, love, and hope.
Caden was assigned Dallas CASA volunteer Megan, who began visiting him and offering support to his foster family.
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.
The CASA volunteer made contact with child protective services, the children, their caregivers, parents and the attorney ad litem.
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. We need more volunteers like Anthony across the country to advocate for children with developmental disabilities.