Ann McAlpin
By Ann McAlpin, Executive Director, CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County
Every year, countless children are abused and neglected by the ones they love and … Read more
Does your spouse or friend want to get involved in CASA Child Advocates but they aren’t quite ready to become an Advocate? There are plenty of additional CASA volunteer opportunities besides advocacy. One … Read more
We are beginning our 2nd year of our Anti-Trafficking Initiative, and I want to thank you all for your support and enthusiasm in working to end this … Read more
We are well into our 4th year of using Collaborative Family Engagement to engage support networks for our CASA kids. As many of you are aware, Charlotte Tabarini and … Read more
With the holidays rapidly approaching, the season for giving has begun. Everyone is familiar with Black Friday and Cyber Monday. However, how many know … Read more
For many parents whose children have been removed from the home, the court system – and more specifically, Child Protective Services (CPS) – may seem like the “villain” who … Read more
May is National Foster Care MonthEach May, National Foster Care Month provides an opportunity to focus our attention on the constant needs of American children and youth … Read more
Thinking of volunteering to become a CASA Advocate? Just found out about CASA and what to learn more about what we do?
Advocates play an important role in helping abused and neglected child in need by providing them with a … Read more
Last week I went to Minnesota for the wedding of my first cousin once removed. I kind of got roped into this by my sister, who … Read more
With the holidays rapidly approaching, the season for giving has begun. Everyone is familiar with Black Friday and Cyber Monday. However, how many know what Giving Tuesday is? It is a movement … Read more
"To give a child a CASA is to give them a voice. To give them a voice is to give them hope. And to give them hope is to give them the world. I believe that with all my heart."
- Pamela Butler, former foster youth
