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Helpful Resources and Links for Flood Victims | CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County
This post provides some of the links and resources that we have pulled together to help flood victims in Montgomery County and the greater Houston area. DOWNLOAD. GENERAL FLOOD SAFETY INFORMATION Flooding Safety Guide: https://www.directline.com/home-cover/minimise-flood-damage Flood Planning & Preparation: http://www.polygongroup.com/resources/flood-preparation-planning/ Montgomery County and Greater Houston Area Greater Houston Resources: Houston Food Bank – Agency Locator: http://www.houstonfoodbank.org/agency-locator/ Shelter… Read more »
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CASA, Wiesner Preparing Foster Youths for the Future
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… Read more »
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: CASA Volunteers Provide a Voice for Children
When Faye Batt was ready to retire from the nursery at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital, a kind-hearted doctor realized she would likely miss working with children in need of extra TLC. So he suggested she volunteer with CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Montgomery County. “It appealed to me when I learned that a child… Read more »
22nd Annual CASA Speaks for Kids Gala
22nd Annual CASA Speaks for Kids Gala
Almost Half Million Children Are in the Foster Care System (Article by Good Housekeeping)
But here’s what you can do to help. Over 400,000 children are in the foster care system. The initial goal is to reunite them with birth families or relatives if appropriate, but that’s not always the case. At least 100,000 kids don’t qualify for reunion, most often because their parents’ rights have been terminated. Here’s… Read more »
Montgomery County to pilot program for foster children: Local success in finding families for children serves as state model
At a time when the Texas foster care system has come under fire, with a federal judge ruling it broken to the point of unconstitutionality, a small glimmer of hope has shone on Montgomery County. Read more… (Article by Bridget Balch, The Houston Chronicle, June 15, 2016)
2nd Annual Couture for CASA Event Held at Mercedes-Benz of The Woodlands
The 2nd Annual COUTURE FOR CASA was held on March 29th, 2016 at Mercedes Benz of The Woodlands. The event was hosted by the Xcel Realty Team, Avalon Insurance of The Woodlands, and Nations Lending. It was truly an evening filled with glamour, gratitude, and generosity, and proceeds from the event benefit CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County. Read more… (PKWY Magazine… Read more »
The Paper Magazine Highlighted Success of 21st Annual CASA Gala
Read The Paper Magazine’s article, CASA Speaks for Kids “Boots & Ball Gowns” Gala, published on February 8, 2016.
– Pamela Butler, former foster youth