By Ann Marie Ronsman, President & CEO | Child Advocates of Montgomery County Thank you for your positive response to our rebranding and programs expansion announcement in August. Your excitement for our new opportunities to serve children in Montgomery County was encouraging—your commitment to advocacy is the reason we can serve more children in our… Read more »
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Hope in Action: August 2024
Hope in Action is a series to highlight the aspects of our volunteer work. Advocacy for a child, whether in child welfare, juvenile justice, or truancy systems, covers several activities from court hearings to visits with a child to conversations with parents. Each month, we share a story of small (or big!) moments from one… Read more »
August is Make-a-Will Month: Time to Update Your Will?
This August, we invite you to join others in celebrating Make-a-Will Month. We’re thrilled to feature guest author Leigh K. Freeman, Attorney at Law specializing in business and estate planning, who will provide valuable insights into estate planning, from simple tips to more complex needs. By Leigh K. Freeman, Attorney at Law PLLC August is… Read more »
August 2024 Advocate Spotlight: Heather Lease
We invite you to meet Heather Lease, nominated by Lead Educational Advocacy Specialist, Kristy O’Neal. Heather joined Child Advocates as a volunteer in 2021, and she’s served on six child welfare cases, one Justice-Involved Youth case, and one Gaining Opportunities for Achievement and Learning (GOAL) case! Heather is our only Advocate who is currently assigned… Read more »
August is Make-a-Will Month: 4 Important Estate Planning Steps
This August, we invite you to join others in celebrating Make-a-Will Month. We’re thrilled to feature guest author Leigh K. Freeman, Attorney at Law specializing in business and estate planning, who will provide valuable insights into estate planning, from simple tips to more complex needs. By Leigh K. Freeman, Attorney at Law PLLC August is… Read more »
CHILD ADVOCATES OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY UNVEILS NEW BRAND IDENTITY TO REFLECT EXPANDED MISSION AND SERVICES
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas (Aug. 12, 2024) – Child Advocates of Montgomery County, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to the welfare of children, is proud to announce a significant rebranding to reflect the broadening of its advocacy work. The organization’s scope of services has grown to encompass not only child welfare but also children in the… Read more »
Heart of CASA: July 2024
The Heart of CASA is a series to highlight the aspects of our volunteer work. Advocacy for a child, whether in child welfare, juvenile justice, or truancy systems, covers several activities from court hearings to visits with a child to conversations with parents. Each month, we’ll share a story of a small (or big!) moment… Read more »
July 2024 Advocate Spotlight: Malinda Stewart
We invite you to meet Malinda Stewart, nominated by her Case Supervisor, Mike Quinn. Malinda joined Child Advocates as a volunteer in 2021 and served on a child welfare case for almost two years before taking her first Justice-Involved Youth (JIY) case in 2023. “Malinda just gets the job done,” Mike said. “She looks at… Read more »
A Message from the President & CEO: July 2024
By Ann Marie Ronsman, President & CEO | Child Advocates of Montgomery County Happy July! We have a busy summer ahead of us at Child Advocates of Montgomery County. We are officially in our audit period for Texas CASA, which will cover the months of June, July and August. The audit itself will review all… Read more »
Heart of CASA: June 2024
The Heart of CASA is a series to highlight the aspects of our volunteer work. Advocacy for a child in care covers several activities from court hearings to visits with a child to conversations with parents. Each month, we’ll share a story of a small (or big!) moment from one of our cases that exemplifies… Read more »
– Malinda Stewart, volunteer Advocate