Success Stories
A Family Reunited: Success Story
Background In the summer of 2022, three young siblings, Gabriel, Michael, and baby Adriana witnessed their father strike their mother several times while under the influence. This event began a…
Read MoreLouis & Bruce: A Story of Dedication & Triumph
Bruce’s Story Bruce was born with substances in his system and diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome. His mother, Sandra, was a drug addict and struggled with addiction. His father, Louis,…
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In the early winter of 2023, a Fairfax County police officer was flagged down around midnight one evening, by a concerned citizen who told the officer that a baby was…
Read MoreJanuary 2025 CASA Chronicle, Vol 4 Issue 3
In this edition of the CASA Chronicle, we say goodbye to staff, spotlight a long-serving CASA advocate, focus on a recent success story, and share some recommendations from staff and…
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In January 2024, Fairfax CASA was assigned a critical case involving a three-year-old boy who was potentially facing physical abuse amid his mother’s untreated mental health issues. Swift action was…
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Three children were assigned to Fairfax CASA almost six years ago due to substance use in the family. The children were ages seven, five, and two months old when they…
Read MoreSeptember 2024 Success Story
Tommy’s parents were struggling with homelessness and addiction. Tommy was one year old at the time, and his parents were between living in their car and a homeless shelter. One…
Read MoreAugust 2024 Success Story
In January 2022, Fairfax CASA received an Emergency Removal Order (ERO) case involving a four-year-old child. The affidavit alleged the child had been left outside in sub-freezing temperatures for several…
Read More2024 Graduation Success Stories
Congratulations 2024 grads! We honor our CASA youth who encountered difficult obstacles, yet dedicated their time and effort to bettering themselves and the society we live in. Way to go…
Read MoreFairfax CASA Success Story
In February 2022, Fairfax CASA received an Emergency Removal Order (ERO) case involving a 12-year-old boy alleging physical neglect. The affidavit contained allegations that the child was left unsupervised in…
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