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CASA, Wiesner Preparing Foster Youths for the Future
Sale Consultant Josh Ables answers questions from teenagers as part of Court Appointed Special Advocate’s new Fostering Futures program, which aims to help the teens gain real life experience at Wiesner Buick-GMC, Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Conroe. Program participants learned about the car buying experience from building credit to car contract negotiations
By Meagan Ellsworth for The Conroe Courier
A dozen foster youths had a chance to test drive the car-buying experience at Wiesner in Conroe as part of a series of summer events to help prepare them for the future. CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County teamed up with the automotive dealership as part of the “Fostering Futures” program launched in 2013 to give the youths a glimpse of the real world. Read more…
You’ll be inspired by what CASA Advocates are doing for children in your community, how people like you are volunteering their time to give a voice to children removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect. They serve as the “eyes and ears” of the court and speak up to make the child’s best interest known. Advocates help to secure a safe, nurturing and permanent home for each child as quickly as possible.
