Vigo County CASA to host 7th annual rummage sale

Vigo County CASA to host 7th annual rummage sale

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) -- Vigo County CASA is set to host their annual rummage sale in the upcoming weeks in Terre Haute. Residents looking for a good bargain, all while a chance to support a local cause can do both at the upcoming sale. Officials encourage everyone to clean out their closets, basements and garages and to bring items to donate to be sold. "It pays it forward in so many ways," said Glenna Cheesman, Director of Vio County C…

CASA advocates needed for abused children

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Cherokee Country recruits, screens, and trains volunteers to provide one-on-one advocacy for children who come to the court system as innocent victims of abuse and/or neglect.

CASA volunteers sworn in to advocate for foster children

Eleven new Court Appointed Special Advocates were sworn in Friday, April 25, by Judge Michael Wright at the Morris County Courthouse, committing to represent children in the foster care system.

Speak Up for Kids Welcomes New Board Members and Announces Leadership Transition

Jessica Cecere and Les Langberg join the board; Concetta Theros named President to advance Speak Up for Kids’ mission for children in foster care. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Speak Up for Kids of Palm Beach County, a leading nonprofit dedicated to advocating for every abused, abandoned, and neglected child in the region, proudly announces the appointment of two distinguished new board members: Jessica Ce…

CASA raising awareness during Foster Care Month

Each May, National Foster Care Month, CASA of Bastrop, Fayette & Lee Counties takes the time to raise awareness of the children and families involved in the foster care system and the need for more people to step up to support them. Last year, there were 28,008 children in the Texas foster care system.

Court Appointed Special Advocates swears in new volunteer in Adams County – Muddy River News

QUINCY — Adams County CASA, a program of Advocacy Network for Children, swore in its newest CASA volunteers. June Otte was sworn in by Judge John Wooleyhan at the Adams County Courthouse on March 7. CASA volunteers are trained community volunteers appointed by a judge to speak up for abused or neglected children in the court system. Newly sworn-in volunteers receive 30 hours of training which include courtroom procedures, working with social ser…