Archive for August 2025
Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Chris Mayol
Meet this month’s CASA spotlight, Chris Mayol. Chris joined our organization in 2022 as a volunteer advocate. He had recently retired when he was looking for new ways to get…
Read MoreThe Bill Spill
Five Northern Virginia School Districts face possible federal funding cuts after the Department of Education investigation found them in violation of Title IX. The law prohibits sex-based discrimination in federally…
Read MoreAugust Staff Recommendations
Staff Recommendation #1 The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls New York Times Bestseller Author Jeannette Walls recounts her traumatic childhood in her memoir The Glass Castle. Her father, a brilliant…
Read MoreWe Mustache You To Grow!
Facial Fuzz for Fairfax CASA is back! No shave November is almost here! We’re looking for our next group of participants to grow facial hair to help spread awareness and…
Read MoreSuccess Story: Amiri’s Reunification
Background Last August, five-month old Amiri’s* life changed dramatically. After the discovery of Amiri’s unexplained physical injuries and fractures, Child Protective Services (CPS) became involved, and the court issued a…
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