by Kaitlin | Mar 10, 2020 | News
March is Social Worker Appreciation month. They have one of the hardest jobs in the world keeping children safe. As our waiting list grows, the caseload of social workers grows as well. In the last couple of years, we have had a surge in new children in the court...
by Kaitlin | Mar 10, 2020 | News
Recently one of our volunteers discovered the child that she is advocating for is a HUGE fan of princesses. When her 6th birthday party came around, her volunteer showed up at her birthday party dressed as Ariel from The Little Mermaid. All of the kids were very...
by Kira Farrell | Sep 27, 2019 | News
Top 10 reasons you should be a CASA volunteer Add volunteer experience to your resume Learn new job skills— interviewing, cultural awareness, verbal & written communication People who volunteer are happier, healthier & live longer To have fun—spend a few...
by Kira Farrell | Jun 7, 2018 | News
On Wednesday, June 6th, the Honorable Arthur A. Garcia swore in 14 community members as CASA volunteers—court-appointed special advocates for abused and neglected children. Many individuals attended the ceremony to support the new class of volunteers, including...
by Kira Farrell | Apr 26, 2018 | News
Courtesy of Santa Maria Times, to see the original article click here. To help raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month and to address the need for more advocates for children across the county, Aaron Pankratz began a four-day bike ride from Santa...
by Kira Farrell | Apr 17, 2018 | News
On Thursday, April 12th, the Honorable Arthur A. Garcia swore in 9 community members as CASA volunteers—court-appointed special advocates for abused and neglected children. Many individuals attended the ceremony to support the new class of volunteers, including...
