by Kaitlin | Aug 7, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Motivation: There are two kinds of motivation: extrinsic and intrinsic. Extrinsic motivation comes from outside sources – like grades, rewards, and treats. This kind of motivation typically results in short-term success. Intrinsic motivation, in contrast, is what...
by Kira Farrell | May 17, 2019 | *video, Building Rapport, Uncategorized
This training is approved for .25 hours of CE. Be sure to report your hours. Don’t’ have a CASA Connect account, sign up here Continuing Education Please fill out the following form to receive credit for your online continuing education....
by Kira Farrell | Jun 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Xiomara Abayari Renee Alenandre Sandra Alfaro Tiffany Allen Suzanne Allen de Sanchez Maggie Almada Catherine Alsup Chris Ames Celina Andrade Miguel Angel Magana Jacqueline Anker Patricia Aptaker Michelle Arconti Eileen Armijo Evan Arnerich Ashley Arnold Sarah...
by Kira Farrell | Apr 11, 2017 | My story makes a difference, Uncategorized
At Court Appointed Special Advocates of Santa Barbara County, the largest group of children in need of an advocate is teenage boys. When Steve Pinsker became a CASA, he knew without a doubt that was where he could offer the most help. “I was a teenage boy for many,...
by Kira Farrell | Mar 29, 2017 | Activity Ideas, Uncategorized, Volunteers Only
We want to make sure all of our advocates know about this opportunity for their kids. We are currently accepting applications to Royal Family Kids Camp in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria. The week for Santa Barbara’s camp is June 26-30, 2017 and the week for...
by Kira Farrell | Mar 1, 2017 | Swearing-In, Uncategorized
Santa Maria, Calif. – February 27, 2017 – Monday evening, the Honorable Arthur Garcia received 11 community volunteers as Court Appointed Special Advocates for abused and neglected children, swearing them in as officers of the court. Family and friends gathered in the...
