Archive for April 2023
Fairfax CASA Success Story
Hailey* was assigned to Fairfax CASA in March of 2022 at seven years old. Hailey’s mother became increasingly unable to take care of her, due to substance abuse and mental…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Meet Glen!
Fairfax CASA got lucky in the summer of 2018 when Glen Corso was sworn in as a CASA volunteer. In just five short years, Glen has already advocated for seventeen…
Read MoreApril CASA Chronicle
Much like our CASA volunteers, spring brings hope, light, and sometimes new beginnings! This month we share our FY23 statistics, stories of two devoted volunteers, staff recommendations, exciting spring events…
Read MorePreventing Child Abuse- Thriving Families
According to the CDC, at least one in seven children experienced child abuse and/or neglect in the past year, and this is likely an underestimate. Here in Fairfax County, more…
Read MoreFairfax CASA Success Story
At nine years old, Alicia* entered the child welfare system with her three-year-old twin siblings due to concerns for their safety and well-being. The three children were living with their…
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