Pontotoc County CASA receives national certification – Ada, OK
The 22nd Judicial District CASA of Pontotoc County has just been awarded certification by the National Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Association.
Child Advocates Of Fort Bend, TX Is Going To Oz For 2010 Gala | FortBendNow.com
Child Advocates of Fort Bend will hold the Yellow Brick Gala on April 10 at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. Dorothy, Toto and their friends the Tin man, Scarecrow and Lion will join guests for the evening while helping children whose lives have been torn apart by abuse and neglect.
CASA of Southeast Missouri, Inc. has just been awarded certification by the National Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Association. This certification recognizes that CASA of Southeast Missouri, Inc. is in compliance with National CASA’s high standards for quality child advocacy.
Wisconsin CASA receives $15,000 grant from D.O.J. – WQOW TV
The Wisconsin Department of Justice, Office of Crime Victim Services has awarded the Wisconsin Court Appointed Special Advocate Association (WI CASA) a grant in the amount of $15,000 to be used to fund the development of a Standards and Practice Manual. This award is made possible through a grant from the Wisconsin Children’s Justice Act (CJA) Program.
Ruben, who devoted much of his later life to being a court-appointed advocate for abused and abandoned children, died Saturday of complications from pneumonia at his home in Beverly Hills, said his son Tom.
Court Appointed Advocates Needed For Children In Northwest Louisiana
Their cases are usually heart breaking. Children, neglected and abused, right here in our community. You can be a voice for these kids by just giving a bit of your time.
Being young and in the DSS system is difficult enough, but about 4 percent of all DSS cases require court intervention to protect the child. This is a critical time when a young child needs to have an adult to support them and be their voice in the court room.