CASA Archive

  • True Confessions

    In August, I underwent a 40-hour training to become a CASA and wrote about it here.   There were about eight of us in the training from a wide range of backgrounds-younger, older, retired, recently graduated, middle-aged (me!), young professionals, etc.   It was a […]

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  • Slipping through God’s Fingers

    In August, I underwent a 40-hour training to become a guardian ad litem or a “CASA” (court-appointed special advocate) for children in the foster care system. I was surprised to learn how many kids in our little town have been removed from their parents’ homes […]

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