A CASA volunteer knows their kiddos favorite colors (no pink please!) or whether they like cats. It seems like a small thing, but it helps the child feel seen. That awareness becomes tangible when they request a stuffed animal for Valentines or looking for a...
As a CASA volunteer, I have witnessed first-hand the profound impact a consistent, caring adult can have on a child’s life. And as I advocate for my youth, another child approaches me to softly ask, “Can I have a CASA, too?” That is why I - along with other CASAs -...
Kindness has the power to transform lives. A small gesture—a listening ear, a comforting word, or a simple act of generosity—can make a world of difference, especially for children navigating the uncertainty of foster care. At Voices for CASA Children, we see the...
School is back in session, and students are returning rested, regulated, and ready to learn. Right? While we hope this is true for everyone, we know many children struggle with the transition back into routine. This adjustment can be especially difficult for youth who...
CASA volunteers are crucial to determining a child’s best interest. However, most children in Arizona do not have the benefit of a CASA volunteer. Another opportunity for oversight and advocacy for youth living in foster care is the Foster Care Review Board...
Helen’s Hope Chest is a valuable resource for youth and foster families. They have created a welcoming, boutique style environment that allows children to shop and select clothing, school supplies and other items for themselves. This experience builds self-esteem and...
At VOICES, we provide activity ideas and tickets to help create connections between the CASA volunteer and child. For outcomes, we measure the number of children supported and tickets delivered (and more), but it's the immeasurable moments that guide our efforts....
When you combine the generosity of our community with the creativity of a CASA, the holidays take on an even warmer glow. Two CASA volunteers were hiding bicycles in the foster family’s garage for a Christmas morning surprise. Other CASAs combined gift cards to...
The New Year brings a natural crossroad to reflect on our current state in life. We revel in all that has been good and learn from challenges. We remember times when hope came from within and times when others helped us see the way. Now, it is time to consider the...
Victoria Strayer, one of the co-founders of Voices for CASA Children, recently reported on the CASA program in The Daily Independent. Check out the article online or download it as a pdf.
After completing this form you will be directed to the CASA volunteer application which is located on the CASA of Maricopa County website. If you have any questions please contact us at info@voicesforcasachildren.org.
After completing this form you will be directed to the CASA volunteer application which is located on the CASA of Maricopa County website. If you have any questions please contact us at info@voicesforcasachildren.org.