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New Advocate Training Class: Session VII – VIRTUAL (Tuesday and Thursday Evening Zoom Meetings)

…e being sworn in. Training dates are 6/16, 6/18, 6/23 and 6/25 from 5pm to 8pm. Participants must attend ALL sessions. ONCE THE CASA OFFICE IS OPEN, NEW ADVOCATE TRAINEES WILL NEED TO: Complete the final 3 hours of training in person Complete fingerprints and background checks Complete Child Protective Services court observation Be sworn in before the judge APPLY Applications and volunteer information may also be found HERE. Training dates and tim…

Conversations with CASA: Virtual morning gathering (Click for details and Zoom meeting info)

…our home, join current CASA volunteers for coffee and conversation about becoming an Advocate for abused and neglected children. Come as you are, and connect with us during this virtual gathering. Zoom Meeting Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84354237196?pwd=YWtQeS8vbkJlR2FKTDRWWDA3N1ovUT09 Meeting ID: 843 5423 7196 Password: 7qtj1F If you have questions or would like additional information, please contact Shellie Tyrrell, Recruiting Manager, at: Sh…

Conversations with CASA: Virtual evening gathering

…home, join current CASA volunteers for informational conversations about becoming an Advocate for abused and neglected children. Wind down your day with us as we gather virtually! Microsoft Teams MEETING LINK Come and learn more virtually on Microsoft Teams — Wednesday, July 12th at 5:00 p.m.: Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 276 781 089 162 Passcode: x7yv5K Download Teams | Join on the web Learn More | Meeting options If you have questi…

Understanding Racial Trauma and Institutional Racism to Improve Cultural Competency, Racial Equity, and Implicit Bias in CPS Cases (must view webinar first, click for link and more info)

…VIEW THE WEBINAR AND THEN JOIN US FOR A GROUP DISCUSSION View the 90 minute webinar (anytime before July 15th): https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/1531085742523548930 Join us for a group discussion: JULY 15, 2020 AT 11:00 AM Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3947571908?pwd=SVo3dkd5Q05ka0RRZUtyVGtqRXJoZz09 Meeting ID: 394 757 1908 Password: KIDS…

Be a Captain of Influence for the CASA Superhero Run!

…nnouncing the Superhero name you’ve chosen for yourself (https://hobbylark.com/comic-books/superhero-names) Video/post as you start running (or practice your remote control skills for binge-watching your favorite streaming show) Video/photo as you pick out or assemble your costume Post of yourself in costume before the event #SuperheroSelfie (or video) Hero ZeroK – video/photo of you struggling to get comfy on your couch in your costume Video/post…

TEA and School District Updates: 2020-2021 School Year

…tes, the date of the first day of school and what platform the school will commence, whether it be online or person to person. If you have concerns about your CASA child not having the tools for remote learning, please explore the website as all districts should present information regarding accessing the necessary tools and portals for online learning. In addition, all special education students are required to meet the time allocations as presen…

Collaborative Family Engagement: Why it’s more crucial than ever for children in care.

…ase be sure you are tracking them in your contact logs. Collaborative Family Engagement tools are easy to complete with a pen and paper, and can be done virtually during this time. Please be sure you receive a copy of it, and it can be uploaded under the documents tab in Optima. The copy of the completed Collaborative Family Engagement tool can also be included in your court report. Questions, for Support, or to share a success story… If you shoul…

New Advocate Training Class: Session IX – VIRTUAL (Monday morning Zoom meetings)

…before being sworn in. Training dates are 9/14, 9/21, and 9/28 from 9am to 1pm. Participants must attend ALL sessions. ONCE THE CASA OFFICE IS OPEN, NEW ADVOCATE TRAINEES WILL NEED TO: Complete the final 3 hours of training in person Complete fingerprints and background checks Complete Child Protective Services court observation Be sworn in before the judge APPLY Applications and volunteer information may also be found HERE. Training dates and tim…

New Advocate Training Class: Session XI – VIRTUAL (Monday evening Zoom meetings)

…efore being sworn in. Training dates are 11/2, 11/9, and 11/16 from 5pm to 9pm. Participants must attend ALL sessions. ONCE THE CASA OFFICE IS OPEN, NEW ADVOCATE TRAINEES WILL NEED TO: Complete the final 3 hours of training in person Complete fingerprints and background checks Complete Child Protective Services court observation Be sworn in before the judge APPLY Applications and volunteer information may also be found HERE. Training dates and tim…

Advocate Spotlight: The Bike Guys

…[He is] still coming to know the extent of the damage from the trauma they have experienced. [His] first visit with them began with the three oldest keeping as far from [him] as they could. The simple act of giving and helping them with their new bikes completely changed the dynamics of the visit and was a good first step in earning their trust. Thank you for your continued support and encouragement. ~Ron, Paul and Randall For more info about “Th…