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Make a Difference: Volunteer as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
ORGANIZATION: DeKalb County CASA Program
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Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in the life of a child? Join the DeKalb County CASA Program as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) and be the eyes and ears for the judge and the voice for abused and neglected children in foster care.
Join us for our Virtual Volunteer Information/Orientation Session which will provide an overview of our Program for those interested in volunteering. Please note that the Information Session is virtual but many of the Volunteer activities will occur in person.
During the session, DeKalb County CASA Program staff will provide an overview of the history of our organization, offer information on volunteer roles, commitment expectations, discuss the training sessions, explain the next steps, and answer participants questions.
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About DeKalb County CASA Program
Location:
Judge Gregory A. Adams Juvenile Justice Center, 4309 Memorial Drive, Decatur, GA 30032, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the DeKalb County CASA is to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children who are under the protection of DeKalb Juvenile Court and are seeking to assure safe, permanent families for them as quickly as possible.
Description
DeKalb County CASA screens, trains, and supervises volunteers who provide a voice for abused and neglected children in the DeKalb Juvenile Court system.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Children & Youth,
Justice & Legal
WHEN
Tue Apr 01, 2025
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
February 27, 2025
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Child Welfare
- Advocacy
- Data Entry
- Basic Computer Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 1 year or 1 case
- Complete and submit a volunteer application and references Interview with a staff member Complete 30 hours of training, plus court observation hours Dedicate 15-20 hours per month