Congratulations, Tom!🏅 Your advocacy truly changes lives, and we are deeply grateful for all that you do.
"When the teen on his case takes an interest in something, Tom finds a way to make it happen." Bonnie Bryant, Case Coordinator #ChangeAChildsStory #CASAVolunteers #volunteerappreciation
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Congratulations, Dara!🏅 We extend our sincere appreciation for your commitment to advocating for children in need.
"Dara has demonstrated exceptional commitment, creativity, and compassion across the nine cases she has undertaken on behalf of a total of 21 children." Elizabeth Matos, Esq.
Congratulations, Beverly!🏅 Thank you for being part of a community working to #ChangeAChildsStory!
Beverly’s impact is felt not only in the outcomes of her cases, but in the trust she builds with the children and families we serve. - Jennifer Metz, Executive Director #volunteerappreciation
Congratulations, Samantha! 🏅
Your time and your heart make all the difference. Thank you for being an Outstanding CASA volunteer!
Samantha has devoted 11 years to CASA, advocating for 9 children ranging in age from 2 months to 18 years old, including those with significant mental health needs.
It's Volunteer Appreciation Week! Thank you CASA Volunteers for all your advocacy for children in foster care!
CONGRATULATIONS Teresa Conboy!
"Teresa has created a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of each child she supports." Trina Clifford, Program Co-Director
Purchase tickets here: bit.ly/3LHIh1n
What a better way to spend a Tuesday night! Join CASA-NYC for a night full of celebration, connection and impact. Get your tickets now and be part of a community working to #ChangeAChildsStory!
Judges and CASA volunteers standing together in the courtroom.
CASA of Erie and Niagara Counties held their swearing-in ceremony, welcoming six new volunteers!
Thank you to Judge Kathleen Wojtaszek-Gariano, Judge Erin DeLabio, and Judge Angela Stamm-Philipps for welcoming our newest volunteers into the CASA family. #ChangeAChildsStory #CASAvolunteer
✨ Make a difference in a child’s life. ✨
👉 Sign up today: bit.ly/3TAolx1
Join us for an upcoming CASA Info Session and learn how you can become a powerful advocate for a child in foster care.
💙 What you’ll learn:
• The role of a CASA volunteer
• The impact you can make
• How to get started
Get ready Monday, 4/13 at 7pm at Lovin' Cup Bistro & Brews in Rochester to put your knowledge to the test for a great cause to benefit CASA! Join Geeks Who Drink for a special Quiz for a Cause trivia night. FREE entry, but a donation of $10 makes you eligible for raffle prizes!
#ChangeAChildsStory.
Today from 11-1 - Calling all teens & young adults in Chautauqua County!
Ready to level up your life skills? Join us for a Game of REAL Life! Food provided. Arrive before 12:30 to be entered into the door prize! Where? G.A. Family Services Gymnasium, Jamestown. This FREE event is open to ages 14–21.
Find your Local Program to register: bit.ly/3AJlwCb
Become a CASA! Sign up today for Spring Training and be part of a community working to #ChangeAChildsStory.
Courses are:
• Approximately 36 hours
• 6 weeks in length
• 1 class per week for 3 hours
• Online pre-work required between sessions
Wishing You Peace & Renewal🌷
May this time of year bring a sense of renewal, hope, and connection with loved ones.
💙 Thank you for being part of a community working to #ChangeAChildsStory
CASANYS Spring Newsletter: bit.ly/4dnUe7S
CASA Fun Fact Friday!🤓
Behind every statistic is a child who has someone showing up just for them to cheer them on, advocate for their needs, and help them feel seen and heard. The little things can make a big difference. Spring training begins soon! #FunFactFriday #CASA #BeTheDifference
This #DevelopmentalDisabilitiesAwareness Month, CASA recognizes the strength and individuality of the children we serve who have developmental disabilities. For those in foster care, having a dedicated advocate can make all the difference. Be part of a community working to #ChangeAChildsStory.
Celebrate the opening of Ellen’s Place Outdoor Classroom with CASA of Dutchess County! Arm-of-the-Theater Presents: Dirt: The Secret Life of Soil. 4pm Puppet Workshop; 5pm Performance. #ChangeAChildsStory mhadutchess.org/casa-classro...
Spring is here! 🌸🌹🌼
Time for the season of new beginnings and new opportunities to make a difference. Children in foster care need someone to advocate for them so they can blossom too!
#CASAVolunteers are part of a community working to #ChangeAChildsStory. Contact your local program! bit.ly/3AJlwCb
Mental Health America and CASA of Dutchess County cordially invite you to their upcoming Gala! RSVP EMAIL ONLY: DKing@mhadutchess.org.
CASA kindly asks for a $25 donation per person for entry to be paid through the QR code. #ChangeAChildsStory
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! ☘️
Today we celebrate a little luck and a lot of heart. #CASAVolunteers help ensure children in foster care have someone in their corner, because every child is a pot of gold who deserves a chance for a bright future. 💚
#ChangeAChildsStory
Join us Friday, April 10, 12:30-2:00 PM via Zoom for a panel discussion with author Claudia Rowe: bit.ly/4uodXKz
"Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care" examines the impact of foster care involvement and challenges readers to consider how systems shape futures.
One caring adult can make a lifelong difference.
Register: bit.ly/3TAolx1
Join our upcoming Info Session and learn how you can advocate for children in foster care, support their well-being, and help them find brighter futures.
💙 Sign up today and see if becoming a CASA volunteer is right for you.
Snow day vibes ❄️
Hot cocoa. Fresh snow. Childhood joy.
Here’s to protecting moments that let kids simply be kids. 💙
Be part of a community working to #ChangeAChildsStory.
Recipe for CASA: For children in foster care, healing takes time, patience, support, and someone who shows up. You can be that safe and consistent adult that offers advocacy in the moments that matter most.💙 Be part of the recipe for success. Become a CASA or support our mission.
#ChangeAChildsStory
Happy Lunar New Year and welcome the Year of the Fire Horse! 🧧🐎🔥
The Horse represents resilience, strength, and forward movement, qualities we see in children and advocates who work to build brighter futures. May this new year bring hope, opportunity, and new beginnings for all. #ChangeAChildsStory.
Fun Fact Friday 💙
#CASAvolunteers don’t just attend court, they visit children regularly, connect with teachers and caregivers, and help ensure kids can participate in activities like sports, music, and school events. Because every child deserves someone who shows up. 💫 #ChangeAChildsStory
This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor the strength, resilience, and voices that have shaped our nation. At CASA, we remain committed to advocating for equity, dignity, and a brighter future for every child. #CASAvolunteers work every day to stand up for children in court. #ChangeAChildsStory #advocate
Children in foster care need more than hope, they need someone in their corner. #CASAVolunteers advocate for safety, stability, and a brighter future.
Register here: bit.ly/3TAolx1
Stand with a child. Become a CASA and be part of a community working to #ChangeAChildsStory. #advocateforchildren
It’s Hump Day! 🐪
Halfway through the week and grateful for our CASA community. #CASAvolunteers keep moving as strong advocates for children in foster care. You can get involved and help change a child’s future. Find your local program: bit.ly/3AJlwCb #ChangeAChildsStory #advocateforchildren
Fun Fact Friday ✨
Did you know? Children with a #CASAvolunteer are more likely to succeed in school, access needed services, and find safe, permanent homes. CASAs are there making sure no detail is overlooked. #ChangeAChildsStory. Contact CASANYS or your local program to learn more: bit.ly/3AJlwCb
SAVE THE DATE! April 21st at 6 pm.
Join CASA-NYC for their 2026 Supper Club. Reserve your seats HERE: bit.ly/3LHIh1n.
#ChangeAChildsStory