Posts Tagged ‘casa’
Run The Greenway 2024
The Run the Greenway race is within sight! The race brought in over $80,000 last year to Fairfax CASA and our goal for this year is $100,000! We cannot do…
Read MoreStaff Recommendations
This is Your Brain on Anxiety; What Happens and What Helps Dr. Faith Harper describes the reality of living with anxiety and debunks myths that have become popular misconceptions. In…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Meet Cary Lee!
In 2007, Cary Lee Hanes arrived at Fairfax CASA with an eagerness to serve the youth of her community. Since then, Cary Lee has served 13 children and eight families…
Read MoreJanuary CASA Chronicle
Fairfax CASA celebrates 25 years of operations this year! Read on to learn more about the upcoming year, our amazing volunteers, and the successes of the last 35 years.
Read MoreRun the Greenway—Save the Date!
Last year, we decided to try something different for our annual race. Instead of hosting our own event, we took part in the Run the Greenway event, as a charity partner.…
Read MoreDe-stressing Over the Holidays
As the holiday season is in full swing, it is important to keep in mind that the festivities, while joyous and momentous for some, are not always blissful for everyone.…
Read MoreCASA Success Story—Maria and Sofia
Seven years ago, Sofia*, entered the child welfare system when she was nine years old, with her older sister, Maria, who was 13, due to allegations of physical abuse and…
Read MoreDecember Volunteer Spotlight
This month’s Volunteer Spotlight goes to Kevin Monnin! Read below to learn about Kevin and his experiences as a CASA. Kevin Monnin has only been with Fairfax CASA for over…
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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