... showcases the work of outstanding artists who have taken a neglected chair and brought it back to life, similar to what CASA advocates do every day. â They find a chair and make it look new,â Simpson said. â They restore the chairs and bring new ...

... interests in court. The drawback is that less than half of the children in the 20th Judicial District who need a CASA advocate actually have one. Those without an advocate will often linger in the system longer and further lose their ability ...

... showcases the work of outstanding artists who have taken a neglected chair and brought it back to life, similar to what CASA advocates do every day. Along with the chairs, there are live and silent auctions filled with exciting items like a condo in ...

... Year went to Sharon Shields and the Faulkner County CASA Advocate of the Year went to Louise Witcher. In Van Buren County, casework Terri Davis and CASA advocate Cathy Bayne were honored. Special thanks go to Sen ...

... know the decision it makes is truly in the best interest of the children involved." To learn more about becoming a CASA Advocate or other ways to support the organization visit www.casa20th.org or call 328-3347.

... fulfill their potential. CASA of 20th Judicial District is working each and every day to help families in crisis. A CASA advocate has no agenda, their role is to speak the truth in court for the best interests of the child and ensure they have ...

... have someone there who can focus on their needs. A CASA advocate fills this void and often ends up being the only constant ... is for the kids who have to live through it without a CASA advocate." The info night will start at 5:30 p.m. July ...

... permanent home to grow up in. A CASA advocate is court appointed and as such ... interest of each individual child. A CASA advocate can be assigned to a maximum of ... investigating the needs of each child. A CASA advocate talks with the child, ...

... the county and urging citizens to join in a national effort to raise awareness to prevent child abuse and neglect. CASA advocates provide a voice on behalf of abused or neglected children in court who have been removed from their home. Jordan ...

... neglected. Only 50 percent of these children have a CASA advocate to speak for them, the rest are left to navigate the ... desperate. Executive Director, Tess Fletcher said "A CASA advocate is assigned to a maximum of two cases at any one time ...