Events

General Information Meeting

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Online or In-Person at the CASA Office, Room 430 Old Kane County Courthouse, Geneva, IL General Information Meetings are an opportunity to meet our team and learn more about what it means to become a CASA/GAL volunteer. Volunteers come from every walk of life and share a commitment to improving children’s lives. Fill out the …

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Defining and Recognize Vicarious Trauma, Compassion Fatigue and Burnout – Illinois CASA

Register Here Compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and burnout are common occurrences when providing direct services to victims of child abuse and neglect. This initial workshop will provide participants with an overview of the definitions, signs, symptoms, and differences between vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout. Learning Objectives: • Define vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout. …

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Illinois CASA – Trauma 101

Register Here Trauma 101 is an introductory training on trauma and experiencing complex trauma during childhood can impact development and have negative lifelong effects. We will discuss the definition of trauma, including both acute and complex trauma. We will learn how traumatic experience impact brain development in children and what that impact means for a …

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