Events

General Information Meeting

Please email sandiec@casakanecounty.org to register! Hosted Virtually via TEAMS by CASA Kane County Virtual General Information Volunteer Meeting for potential CASA Volunteers and an opportunity to meet our team and learn more about what it means to become a CASA/GAL volunteer. Court Appointed Special Advocate and Guardian Ad Litem Volunteers come from every walk of life and share a commitment to …

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Family Education Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Uninterrupted Scholars Act

Held virtually, Hosted by IL CASA Navigating the receipt of school records can be a difficult process. This presentation, “Family Education Privacy Act” and the “Uninterrupted Scholars Act” deals with accessing and sharing of student records, the information contained in those records, and school placement of children in foster care. Register Here

Court Report Writing Workshop

Held virtually, Hosted by CASA Kane County – Invitation and link have been emailed to all volunteers. If you would like a refresher on how to utilize the new Online Report Writing Form, join us for the first hour of this training.  We will review all of the features and benefits and provide a live …

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Positive Child Experiences

Held virtually, Hosted and Presented by YouthCare Illinois Attention & research has focused on the impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences but equally important is understanding what can be done to prevent or mitigate the effects of ACEs. This training is an introduction to Positive Childhood Experiences and includes strategies to improve outcomes for children and …

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Fireside Case Chat

Held Virtually on Microsoft Teams Join fellow CASA/GAL Volunteers on this virtual call 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 …

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General Information Meeting

Please email sandiec@casakanecounty.org to register! Hosted Virtually via TEAMS by CASA Kane County Virtual General Information Volunteer Meeting for potential CASA Volunteers and an opportunity to meet our team and learn more about what it means to become a CASA/GAL volunteer. Court Appointed Special Advocate and Guardian Ad Litem Volunteers come from every walk of life and share a commitment to …

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Coffee Case Chat

Held in person in Room 430 (4th floor) of the Courthouse in downtown Geneva 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 …

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General Information Meeting

Please email sandiec@casakanecounty.org to register! Hosted Virtually via TEAMS by CASA Kane County Virtual General Information Volunteer Meeting for potential CASA Volunteers and an opportunity to meet our team and learn more about what it means to become a CASA/GAL volunteer. Court Appointed Special Advocate and Guardian Ad Litem Volunteers come from every walk of life and share a commitment to …

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Screening of Award-Winning documentary Resilience: the Biology of Stress & the Science of Hope

Hosted by and at the Aurora Police Department (Community Room, 1200 E. Indian Trail, Aurora), presented by Jennifer Samartano of Prevent Child Abuse Illinois Film begins at 10:00 a.m. followed by a panel discussion (Sandie Cross, CASA Director of Training and Education is participating as a panelist) Register Here