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Hosted by Illinois CASA Online   REGISTER HERE  Learning disabilities are due to genetic and/or neurobiological factors that alter brain functioning in a manner that affects one or more cognitive processes related to learning. These processing problems can interfere with learning basic skills such as reading, writing, and/or math. They can also interfere with higher-level skills …

Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities or Disorders Part 5 – Non-Verbal Learning Disorders Read More »

Hosted by CASA Kane County | ONLINE via TEAMs Join fellow CASA/GAL Volunteers to hear about issues we are all facing on our cases.  Advocate Supervisors and Training staff will be in attendance to guide each session, providing you with a safe and supportive environment to discuss your case, receive valuable feedback and advice, and …

CASA Coffee Case Talk Read More »

For CASA Advocates via Microsoft TEAMS Please join us for “Tech Check,” on how to best use Zoom, TEAMS, Outlook, and input your CEU hours into Optima! We will go over how to properly set up your Zoom display name for Court purposes; discuss TEAMS updates for upcoming trainings; review Outlook and how to edit …

CASA Tech Check-In Read More »

Hosted by Illinois CASA | Online REGISTER HERE  In this webinar, we will focus on understanding emotional intelligence (EQ) and how it fits into your growth as a CASA Advocate. Historically, people with higher EQs are better problem solvers, team players, and leaders. So, how can improving your EQ help you not only as a …

It’s Not Your IQ, It’s Your EQ: How Emotional Intelligence Fosters Greater Relationships Read More »

Hosted by Illinois CASA This webinar will provide information on YouthCare and the resources available to advocates to assist youth and their caregivers in navigating the healthcare system. Participants will be able to identify resources on the ilyouthcare.com website that will allow them to advocate for the health and well-being of youth. REGISTER HERE 

Hosted by Illinois CASA Learning disabilities are due to genetic and/or neurobiological factors that alter brain functioning in a manner that affects one or more cognitive processes related to learning. These processing problems can interfere with learning basic skills such as reading, writing, and/or math. They can also interfere with higher-level skills such as organization, …

Supporting Students with a Diagnosed Learning Disability Part 4: Dyscalculia Read More »

Hosted By CASA Kane County | Online via TEAMs The Report to the Court, prepared by a CASA/GAL Volunteer, represents important information that the Judge will use to make appropriate decisions for youth in care.  The monthly Report Writing Workshop will review the current requirements for court reports, provide an overview of a sample report, …

Report Writing Workshop Read More »