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88 people are interested
new volunteer training
ORGANIZATION: CASA of Collin County
Please visit the new page to apply.
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88 people are interested
An application needs to be completed and a personal intereview scheduled prior to the training. Volunteers will complete 30 hours of training prior to being sworn in as a child advocate. They must make a one-year committment. The vlolunteer child advocate will be a voice for the child(ren) on their case and advocate for the best interests of the child(ren).
More opportunities with CASA of Collin County
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About CASA of Collin County
Location:
101 E. Davis, McKinney, TX 75069, US
Mission Statement
To provide trained community volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children involved in the court system.
Description
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Collin County is appointed by District Court Judges to serve as a voice for children involved in the court system because of child abuse and neglect. Volunteer Advocates speak up on behalf of children throughout the court process, with the goal of ensuring that children's best interests are served and that each child is returned to or placed in a safe, loving home where he or she can thrive.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
101 E. DavisMcKinney, TX 75069
DATE POSTED
December 15, 2014
SKILLS
- Advocacy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 10-15 hours per month