Staff Recommendations
August Staff Recommendations
Staff Recommendation #1: The Odyssey (Feel-good) The Odyssey, a modern-day adaptation of Homer’s epic poem, follows a heroic king, Odyssey, on his journey back to Ithaca after a ten-year battle…
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Happy summer! This month marked the beginning of a new fiscal year – a new chapter, but the mission remains the same: advocating for abused and neglected children and helping…
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We are expanding our Staff Recommendations! Starting this month, we’re adding a new Feel-Good Recommendations column featuring uplifting books, movies, shows, podcasts, and more, handpicked by our staff. Click below…
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Staff Recommendation One: Straw In the film Straw, a single mother in deep despair is pushed to the brink. With no safety net to turn to, she’s forced to make…
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In this edition of the Chronicle, we share an inspiring success story that highlights the impact of advocacy, along with the latest happenings at Fairfax CASA, a spotlight on CASA…
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Unprotected: Aging Out of Foster Care Short NBC News Segment Unprotected: Aging Out of Foster Care follows Christina Abraham, a foster youth, on her journey aging out of the system.…
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Happy New Year! Thank you to our partners, supporters, and volunteers for an incredible and impactful year of advocacy. We look forward to another year of meaningful impact ahead. In…
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There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America This book uncovers the disturbing reality faced by working-class families in rapidly growing cities, where tenants have little rights,…
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The Amazing Remote Control Self-Regulation Program The Amazing Remote Control Self-Regulation Program teaches children how to self-regulate and manage impulsivity through simple, easy, and engaging lessons. Amy shares, “The Amazing…
Read MoreOctober CASA Chronicle
Happy Fall!In this edition of the chronicle, we share inspiring success stories, recap our annual Volunteer Appreciation event, announce the May Cook Heart of Gold winners, and spotlight a special…
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