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ORGANIZATION: CASA of the Pikes Peak Region

Help children: Become a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate). CASA of the Pikes Peak region provides a volunteer's voice in court for children who are victims of abuse, neglect or domestic conflict. You don't have to be a lawyer or social worker to volunteer. You just need to be over 21, care about children, and be willing to complete a comprehensive training program. The CASA program offers an opportunity to advocate for a child by speaking up on his/her behalf. CASAs help ensure that all children in the community have safe and permanent homes.

For more information on becoming a CASA or to explore other volunteer opportunites with CASA visit www.casappr.org or call Uriko at (719) 447-9898, Extension 1060. or urikos@casappr.org. All programs are facilitated at the new location at 418 S. Weber Street.

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About CASA of the Pikes Peak Region

Location:

418 South Weber St., Colorado Springs, CO 80903, US

Mission Statement

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) provide a voice in court for children who are victims of abuse, neglect or domestic conflict and promotes community awareness of these issues to ensure safe and permanant homes.

Description

Nobody longs for a safe and loving family more than a child in foster care. As a CASA volunteer, you are empowered by the courts to help make this dream a reality. You will not only bring positive change to the lives of these vulnerable children, but also their children and generations to come. And in doing so, you will enrich your life as well.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Children & Youth
Justice & Legal
Advocacy & Human Rights, Children & Youth, Justice & Legal

WHEN

Wed Aug 01, 2018 - Sun Dec 30, 2018

WHERE

CASA of the Pikes Peak Region418 S. Weber Sr.Colorado Springs, CO 80903

(38.82744,-104.820564)
 

DATE POSTED

August 3, 2018

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Youth Services

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • 3 to 6 hours per week
  • No Felony Convictions

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