Back-to-school time often serves as a reminder of the pervasive issue of child abuse and neglect that continues to haunt our society. Behind the smiles and brand-new backpacks, countless children return to school each year carrying the heavy burden of abuse and neglect.
Child abuse and neglect cases in Kane County continue to be at an all-time high, and CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is in need of additional volunteers to be able to continue to serve every child who comes into the Juvenile courts due to abuse or neglect.
CASA Kane County is concerned with the long-term and profound effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), the challenges they pose, and the importance of understanding and addressing them to promote healthier futures for affected individuals. | Blog Post
Volunteering with Children: Six Volunteers share powerful moments and highlights of the CASA Volunteer role. CASA Kane County. Become a Volunteer and Change a Child’s Story.
Springtime Party for a Purpose – Hosting a Party for a Purpose helps to raise awareness and fundraise in your community. Spread awareness for CASA Kane County and our mission while hosting a social event with your friends, family and connections.
4 Careers to Consider if You Want to Help Child Abuse Victims | If you’re committed to providing better living outcomes for child abuse victims, then we’ve listed some of the most crucial careers to help you do just that. | CASA Kane County
Day in the life of a CASA Advocate Supervisor. CASA Advocate Supervisors were interviewed about their positions from job responsibilities day to day, and what is most enjoyable and more, this blog shares what they have to say. Change a Child’s Story.
Guest Blog by CASA/GAL Volunteer Ellen. Outlining her experience as an educator and as a CASA. Ellen reflects after attending CASA Kane County’s Superheroes Luncheon where Steve Pemberton shared his inspiring story on “Being a Lighthouse”. Become a Volunteer and Change a Child’s Story.
Volunteering with Children: Six Volunteers share powerful moments and highlights of the CASA Volunteer role. CASA Kane County. Become a Volunteer and Change a Child’s Story.
How did you get your start volunteering with CASA Kane County?
Thinking of becoming a volunteer? We asked six CASA Volunteers how they got started volunteering with CASA Kane County. Become a Volunteer and Change a Child’s Story.
