Wednesday, July 9th 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m. CASA office in Brownwood, Texas It is important to understand what children hope for, feel and think. Just as it is important to help children understand who you are and what your role is in their life. Gain some new skills and relation building strategies.
Presenter: Richard LaVallo, Legal Director at Disability Rights Texas Richard LaVallo has been with Disability Rights Texas, the protection and advocacy system for Texans with disabilities, for more than 25 years. In addition to representing persons with disabilities in a wide range of individual and systemic issues, LaVallo has worked on numerous legislative and public… Read more »
March 18, 2019 Begins New Volunteer Training For those who have been through the application and screening process and are proceeding to become Court Appointed Special Advocates. Training consists of 30+ hours of training and a minimum of three hours of courtroom observation. This training lays the foundation of knowledge for new advocates. Times and… Read more »
“To give a child a CASA is to give them a voice. To give them a voice is to give them hope. And to give them hope is to give them the world. I believe that with all my heart.”
– Pamela Butler, former foster youth