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By Marilyn McQueeney, CASA Child Advocates Program Director

We have recently completed our 2020 Program year (9/1/2019 – 8/31/2020).

• During the past year, 302 Advocates served 665 children in care in Montgomery County.

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By Ann Marie Ronsman, CASA Training Director & TBRI Practitioner

Happy fall y’all! (Can a Wisconsin girl say that?)

2020 Fall Conference

I hope you have enjoyed our virtual fall … Read more

By Jenn Engel, CASA Case Supervisor and Collaborative Family Engagement Lead Facilitator

Our CASA Advocates and Supervisors are doing an excellent job implementing the CFE tools and working with others on … Read more

As we finally enjoy some relief from the southeast Texas heat, and as the 2020 CASA Superhero Run kicks off virtually, we’ve created a fun SUPERHERO-themed activity packet for kids! The packet contains easy at-home craft ideas, as well as … Read more

By Linda Chilcoat, CASA Case Supervisor and Education Team Lead

Recently, you received an invitation to attend an ARD for your LD CASA child to review their IEP, develop a … Read more

By Jenn Engel, CASA Case Supervisor and Collaborative Family Engagement Lead Facilitator

This is a crucial time to identify and maintain positive connections through Collaborative Family Engagement for our CASA children under CPS Care.

Due to COVID-19, CASA Advocates and CASA staff … Read more

By Linda Chilcoat, CASA Case Supervisor and Education Team Lead

The Texas Education Agency has provided all school districts in the state of Texas with some general guidelines for opening schools. Much leeway has been given to local districts in beginning … Read more

I know because I had one.

By Ann McAlpin | Executive Director, CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County

When we were little, my dad danced me on his shoes. He … Read more

At the start

Twins, Kaylee and Keisha, entered this world testing positive for drugs. Along with their older brother, Kaleb, the three spent their early years raised by their … Read more