On-Site Training
See Event Calendar for upcoming New Advocate Training Dates and times.
As with most volunteer opportunities working directly with children, we have an application and screening process, which can take 2 to 3 weeks to complete. Please keep that in mind when choosing a class session.
How to Sign Up for a Training Class:
- The first step is submitting an application. APPLY ONLINE HERE.
- You will then be contacted to schedule an interview and Child Protective Services Court observation.
STEPS 1 and 2 ABOVE MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE TRAINING BEGINS.
For more information, please contact Shellie Tyrrell (936-441-5437, ext. 209 or Shellie@CASASpeaks4Kids.com).
NOTE: Initial Training is 35 hours (15 in-person classroom hours and approximately 20 online/independent reading hours), plus 3 hours of courtroom observation – you must complete all classes in a session.
see event calendar for upcoming class dates and times.
ADVOCATE APPLICATION
To enroll in a training class, please contact Shellie Tyrrell, Recruiting Manager, at 936-441-5437, ext. 209 or email Shellie@CASASpeaks4Kids.com. Training dates and times are subject to change.