Join CASA and make a child's journey through the social welfare system a little easier. Each CASA volunteer protects a child’s rights and ensure that their best interests are met so that in the overburdened social welfare system in Cascade County, abused and neglected children won’t slip through the cracks among hundreds of cases. CASA is the only volunteer organization that empowers local citizens to speak on behalf of abused and neglected children. Appointed by a local judge, CASA guardians ad litem advocate for children to be in a safe and permanent home as quickly as possible.
No experience required. CASA provides training. Volunteers provide the heart and compassion to help ensure Powerful Voices to speak on behalf of abused and neglected children in court. CASA-CAN volunteer guardians ad litem work to ensure that our children are safe and have a permanent home as quickly as possible.
Potential volunteers must be at least 21 years old, complete a written application, and pass a background check.
New volunteers will receive 30 hours of Pre-service training to prepare them for their role. The average time commitment after initial training is 10 hours per month. CASA will provide additional support and mentoring as needed. A commitment of one year is required.
For more information or to volunteer, contact the CASA office at micasa@casacan.org or 454-6738.
