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CASA (Court Appointed Advocate) for Foster Youth
ORGANIZATION: Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Yolo County
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8 people are interested
CASAs are volunteers that work directly with an appointed foster youth throughout Yolo County. CASAs get to know their appointed youth by visiting and engaging in fun activities once a week. They also gather important information from reports and professionals to advocate for the youth's best interests related to their education and well-being. Join us for an information session to learn more about the role and whether or not it is a good fit for you or take our qualifications survery here: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5833835/Pre-Screening
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About Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Yolo County
Location:
724 Main Street, Suite 101, Woodland, CA 95695, US
Mission Statement
Yolo County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) provides advocacy for children who have been abused, neglected or abandoned and placed into foster care in Yolo County. These children are making their way through the Child Welfare System as well as the Dependency Court process in Yolo County.
Description
Yolo County CASA recruits and trains volunteers for the following programs;
- Court Advocate- advocate for abused and neglected children in the Yolo County dependency court system. Speak on behalf of their best interest in court
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
724 Main Street, STE 101Woodland, CA 95695
DATE POSTED
December 22, 2020
SKILLS
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 18 month commitment, 1-3 hours per week.
- Ability to pass a background check.