Formed Families Forward
The month of September is National Kinship Care Month, and in honor of this we want to spotlight an organization in Northern Virginia doing great work to support kinship families…
Read MoreSuccess Story
Over the summer of 2020 a case involving 3 siblings was brought before the court due to parental mental health struggles and the suicide of their father in the presence…
Read MoreUpcoming Virtual Information Sessions
This October we will be hosting two virtual information sessions on the roles and responsibilities of a Court Appointed Special Advocate for abused and neglected children, and how to become…
Read MoreSeptember Staff Recommendations
Staff Recommendations: This month’s staff recommendations come from two other Virginia CASA organizations! The first from Rappahannock CASA’s Executive Director, Janet Watkins, and the second from the Executive Director of…
Read MoreJob Opening at CASA!
Fairfax CASA is currently seeking a Communications, Events and Fundraising Specialist. This position is either full-time, or part-time, depending on the candidate. Primary responsibilities include social media content creation and…
Read MoreRepresentation Matters
This week, Disney released a teaser trailer of its upcoming live action “The Little Mermaid” staring Halle Bailey. Mothers posted videos of their young Black and Brown children reacting to…
Read MoreAugust 2022 Brief
Summer has been unusually busy here at Fairfax CASA, with an uptick in cases as we get ready for the usual increase in our caseload due to schools being back…
Read MoreJuly CASA Chronicle
Summer seems to be flying by this year and our July chronicle is already here! We are busy here at CASA with training new volunteers, handling new cases and recruitment…
Read MoreJune Staff Recommendations
Our staff recommendations for June continue to focus on uplifting the voices of youth in foster care. Because of their life experiences, these youth are truly experts in the child…
Read MoreAllyship at Fairfax CASA
A core tenet of CASA advocacy is to ensure that the children we serve have a safe, trusted, and reliable adult. Every child we work with deserves to feel physically…
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