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Our September 2023 staff picks tackle difficult, but extremely important, topics and recent events that impact our families and children. Podcast Pick: Inside America’s critical shortage of foster care homes…

In many cultures, it is traditional for extended family members to assist and support each other through all stages of life, including parenthood. After all, it takes a village! When…

For the past eighteen years, Fairfax CASA has had the pleasure of working with Virginia Hole. Virginia shows extreme dedication, patience, and heart in her role as a CASA volunteer.…

Naomi* was fifteen years old when her difficult relationship with her mother came to a head and the two got into a physical altercation. Following their fight, Naomi’s mother no…

Read on to learn what our staff members are reading, watching, and listening to this August! Book Pick: How the Other Half Eats: The Untold Story of Food and Inequality…

Jayden* was born substance-exposed, tested positive for cocaine and experienced serious substance withdrawal symptoms for the first few weeks of his life. His condition required an extended hospital stay and…

Last month was CASA Nancy Dolliver’s sixteen year anniversary as a volunteer with Fairfax CASA. In those sixteen years, Nancy has advocated for twelve children from eight different family groups.…

The past few months have been very busy here at Fairfax CASA as we deal with our ever increasing case load. Read on for our fiscal year ’23 statistics, highlights…

We are beyond proud of five of our current and two former CASA youth who recently graduated high school! Each of these young adults deserve recognition and praise for completing…

Read on to learn what our staff members are reading, watching, and listening to this June! Podcast Pick: Effective Compassion: Court Appointments by WORLD Radio  Effective Compassion is a podcast…