Posts Tagged ‘casa’
Carter’s Success Story
Carter entered the child welfare system when he was just four years old. His mother struggled with untreated mental health concerns and experienced homelessness. He and his mother moved frequently…
Read MoreVolunteer 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 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…
Read MoreJuly CASA Chronicle Vol V Iss I
In this edition of our chronicle, we reflect on the highlights of FY25. From our Light of Hope to a 10-year long case ending in adoption, we’ve had so much…
Read MoreCongratulations to Our CASA Spring Training Graduates!
Hope is what carries us through trying times. It’s what children in the child welfare system cling to as they navigate a long and unfamiliar journey. At our spring training…
Read MoreGet Ready to Cast Your Vote for Fairfax CASA!
We’re thrilled to share that Fairfax CASA has been accepted into Target’s Circle Community Giving program! This program features four to five local nonprofits per region on the Target Circle…
Read MoreRaise Some Dough for Fairfax CASA!
Join us on May 30, 2025, for our next fundraising event! Help us raise some dough for Fairfax CASA at Panera Bread, located at 10702 Fairfax Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22030.…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Jose Garzon
A CASA is selfless, empathetic, understanding, and most importantly passionate about serving others. In the work of a CASA, one must be patient and hopeful for change. With proper support…
Read MoreApril 2025 CASA Chronicle, Vol 4 Issue 4
In our latest Chronicle, we cover a wide range of topics, including Child Abuse Prevention Month, a special feature spotlighting CASA volunteer Elizabeth Stanmeyer, and much more. Discover what’s happening…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Meet Joan Fisher
For 13 years, Joan has served as a volunteer at CASA, advocating for eight families. In her time here, she has supported a total of 16 different children and dedicated…
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