Voices for Children Honors Riverside Resident Mariana Robles as 2024 CASA Volunteer of the Year
Voices for Children Honors Riverside Resident Mariana Robles as 2024 CASA Volunteer of the Year Mariana has advocated for 10 children …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – October 2024
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) volunteers help build a child’s confidence by providing a stable presence, consistent …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – October 2024
San Diego County CASA of the Month – October 2024 Young children, especially infants under one year old, enter foster care at …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – September 2024
Riverside County CASA of the Month – September 2024 When a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer is sworn in and appointed …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – September 2024
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers serve as a consistent presence when children experience turbulent placement changes, …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – August 2024
While many are inspired by the difference a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer can make in a child’s life, some might put …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – August 2024
Most children look forward to summer vacation with their families and endless outdoor activities. However, for children in foster care, …
Voices for Children to Host Starry Starry Night at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park
Voices for Children to Host Starry Starry Night at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park Annual gala will raise funds to support children in …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – July 2024
Riverside County CASA of the Month – July 2024 Having just completed his training to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – July 2024
It’s a sobering reality that youth in the dependency system may often find themselves entangled with the juvenile justice system. …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – June 2024
Riverside County CASA of the Month – June 2024 Payton*, a resilient 12-year-old boy, entered the child welfare system after experiencing …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – June 2024
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) build a trusted one-on-one relationship with a child in foster care and consistently show up …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – May 2024
Riverside County CASA of the Month – May 2024 One of the most unique and impactful figures in the life of a child or youth in foster …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – May 2024
When a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer steps into a child’s life, they embark on a journey of trust-building. This …
Meeting the Moment: CASAs Support Children’s Mental Health Throughout Their Foster Care Journeys
According to the National Foster Youth Institute, on average, 4 out of every 5 children who enter foster care do so with severe mental …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – April 2024
Youth who are living in foster care and approaching the age of 18 have some life-altering decisions to make. Will they go to school? …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – April 2024
There are times when it is evident that parents involved with the child welfare system are struggling with their own trauma, abuse, or …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – March 2024
Riverside County CASA of the Month – March 2024 Without adequate support networks, independent living skills, or resources, too many …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – March 2024
San Diego County CASA of the Month – March 2024 Each of the children we serve has childhood experiences of trauma, including abuse and …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – February 2024
Tiffany has been Danny’s* Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) since 2020, when he was 14-years-old. Danny has been in foster …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – February 2024
Although people think, learn, and behave in different ways, those who are neurodivergent often face challenges when voicing their needs. …
Uniting for a Heartfelt Cause: Local Children in Foster Care Couples Share Their Inspiring Advocacy Stories
[Riverside / San Diego], Calif. – Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers are everyday people who are appointed by a judge to …
Riverside County CASA of the Month – January 2024
The vital support of a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) in cultivating a child’s interests and goals for the future makes all the …
San Diego County CASA of the Month – January 2024
In 2016, Lucas*, a one-year-old infant who is developmentally delayed, was abandoned by his mother at his daycare center. Lucas had …