Tag: National CASA/GAL

National CASA/GAL Association for Children recognizes Jewelers for Children with Children’s Champion Award

The Children’s Champion Award recognizes efforts critical to the growth and advancement of our work to serve America’s children in greatest need.

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The National CASA/GAL Association for Children elects James Rishwain as board of trustees chair

“The mission of National CASA/GAL is close to my heart.” –James Rishwain

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The National CASA/GAL Association for Children welcomes Ben Garren to board of trustees

“We are so fortunate to have Ben Garren serve on our board of trustees,” said National CASA/GAL Association CEO Tara Lisa Perry. “Garren’s corporate legal expertise, leadership and experience as guardian ad litem will advance our critical work of serving children, youth and families.”

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Stronger Together: special edition necklace benefitting children

Proceeds from sales of the “Stronger Together” necklace will benefit Jewelers for Children.

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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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National CASA/GAL Association salutes civil rights icon, Congressman John Lewis, and others for their contributions

National CASA/GAL Association for Children mourns the recent loss of three of our most noted civil rights icons and leaders in the Civil Rights Movement – Rev. Cordy Tindell (C.T. Vivian), Congressman John Lewis, and in the spring of this year, Dr. Joseph E. Lowery.

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Akerman and National CASA/GAL Association for Children announce 2020 recipient of Academic Excellence Scholarship for youth in foster care

Each year since 2016, law firm and National CASA/GAL partner Akerman LLP has granted a scholarship to help young adults who have spent time in foster care.

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CASA volunteer’s support of children helps birth parents thrive

Holly says that her relationship with the family taught her about the value of being present.

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