(ROCKWALL, TX – Aug. 1, 2016) Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), which advocates for children in Kaufman and Rockwall Counties, will host Information Sessions for those interested in learning more about the organization and becoming a CASA volunteer.
CASA volunteers are appointed by a judge to discover the best possible outcome for abused or neglected children in foster care. It is the goal of the CASA volunteer that every one of these children is in a safe, permanent home in a timely manner.
You don’t have to be a lawyer or social worker to be a volunteer. Lone Star CASA welcomes volunteers from all cultures, professions, and educational backgrounds. They are looking for people with a desire to help abused children.
What does a volunteer do?
- Complete 30 Hours of New Volunteer Training
- Review Case Records
- Research Information
- Prepare Court Reports
- Make recommendations to the Court
- Advocate in Court
- Complete 12 hours of training per year
Monday, August 29th
6:30PM
Kaufman CASA Office
Wells Fargo Bank
2100 S. Washington
Kaufman 75142
Tuesday, August 30th
6:30PM
First Presbyterian Church
12433 FM 1641
Forney 75126
Thursday, September 1st
6:30PM
Lone Star CASA Office
108 Kenway
Rockwall 75087
For more information, call 972-772-5858 or email vickie@lonestarcasa.org.
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