San Diego County CASA of the Month – May 2022
When Olivia and Owen's lives were uprooted, CASA Suzy was there to ensure the siblings stayed on track. Continue reading →
When Olivia and Owen's lives were uprooted, CASA Suzy was there to ensure the siblings stayed on track. Continue reading →
Many Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers advocate for sibling sets, including CASA Christina. Continue reading →
Nominees for CASA of the Month are typically submitted by Advocacy Supervisors, volunteer support staff members at VFC. This month, the …
A Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) often becomes the most consistent adult in the life of a child in foster care. For 11-year-old …
At 21, Amber is one of our youngest Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers. But that hasn’t stopped her from making a big …
This month, we’re excited to recognize two exemplary Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers. Read on to learn how each made …
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers ensure that a child’s physical, emotional, and educational needs are met. Dina N. …
Since joining our CASA program four and a half years ago, Dave B. has been an exemplary volunteer. He never misses a meeting or hearing, …
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers take on many roles: Cheerleader. Defender. Mentor. Friend. The list goes on. CASA …
Voices for Children's very first CASA of the Month is Melanie F., a retired nurse who joined our Riverside County program in 2017! Learn …
Once a child enters the juvenile dependency system, a variety of professionals are tasked with ensuring that that youth is safe, is …
Read about couples who care! This Valentine’s Day, we spotlight four local couples who have dedicated their time to serving as Court …
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers have the unique opportunity to support at-risk youth in the courtroom and beyond. …
November is National Adoption Month in the United States, and this year, the Children’s Bureau has elected to bring awareness to older …
Today, Voices for Children has more than 1,400 active volunteers serving children in foster care throughout San Diego and Riverside …
While in foster care, a child is considered a dependent of the court, and the court steps in to make important decisions regarding the …
According to The National Child Trauma Stress Network (NCTSN), “Children whose families and homes do not provide consistent safety, …
This spring, students of all ages had to adapt to distance learning, online tutoring, and receiving academic help from caregivers. …
Each June, Voices for Children joins communities across our country to celebrate Pride Month. Sadly, LGBTQIA+ youth are at an increased …
When a child enters foster care, the court begins a process called “permanency planning.” This plan involves assessing a child’s …
With schools closed, students across California participated in distance learning and attended online classes. Fifteen-year-old foster …
Along with millions of Americans, many older youth in foster care have faced unemployment, economic hardships, and increased instability …
As we head into summer with many unknowns, our Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers continue to support the needs of their …
During a time marked by uncertainty and constant change, the consistency and dedication of our Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) …
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