CASA Help Guides

What are some of the initial steps to becoming a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)? Here are the first to-dos from the paperwork and interview to the pre-service training needed to be a voice for foster children.

What are some of the initial steps to becoming a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)? Here are the first to-dos from the paperwork and interview to the pre-service training needed to be a voice for foster children.

Roger Lurie is a CASA of Maricopa County volunteer, creating impact in large and small ways in his community. Read more about what inspired Roger to become an advocate, and why he continues to step up to the plate for vulnerable youth.

Sean McConnell and his wife, Alex, embody the heart and hustle of raising their hand-picked family. With a heaping cup of compassion and the help of “The Village”, the this family is evidence of the healing power of love in the lives of youth who need it most. 

Being a volunteer requires time and devotion. However, representing a child in the courtroom and ensuring he or she finds a safe and permanent home as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) calls for another level of dedication. Here’re some of the commitments CASAs make to their child.

This is powerful quote from scientist, political commentator and author Ayesha Siddiqi has inspired many, including two Arizonans who felt compelled to help children who have been abused and neglected. Here, they share their powerful stories.

What are some of the initial steps to becoming a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)? Here are the first to-dos from the paperwork and interview to the pre-service training needed to be a voice for foster children.