On May 1-2, 2021, join the Washoe CASA Foundation in the National CASA/GAL Association for Children’s nationwide Walk. Run. Thrive. to raise awareness for the important work of CASA programs and volunteers. Through this virtual event, participants can walk or run wherever they are and at their own pace while sharing their support for our mission. Interested individuals should register through the National CASA/GAL website to receive a signature event t-shirt and be part of our nationwide movement: https://nationalcasagal.org/walk-run-thrive. This is a great way for CASA and GAL supporters nationwide to show their support for the work we do serving children and families.
Starting earlier this year, CASA of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties (NJ) has been highlighting various issues within the world of foster care through its podcast, CASA Connection. Join the program’s staff, volunteers and former foster youth every two weeks through Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Podbean or iHeart for topical discussions about issues that directly impact the child welfare system and best-interest advocacy.
See KOLO coverage of the Second Annual Biggest Little Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Washoe CASA Foundation.
Washoe CASA Foundation Board Chair, Jo Anne Gonzalez, speaks with Emily Benito on KOLO Channel 8 about the need for Foster Care providers in Nevada and how Court Appointed Special Advocates can provide important support.