Posts Tagged ‘court appointed special advocate’
Fairfax CASA’s Holiday Recipes
Looking for festive holiday dishes and treats? The Fairfax CASA staff has you covered. From classic comfort foods to delicious holiday treats, there’s something for everyone. Check out the recipes…
Read MoreFacial Fuzz for Fairfax CASA Raises Over $10,000
This year, Fairfax CASA launched a new fundraising campaign to raise much needed funds. Facial Fuzz for Fairfax CASA (FF4FC), recruited “growers”—or participants—who pledged to grow facial hair for one…
Read MoreA Year of Impact: 12 Months of Changing Lives
The past year at Fairfax CASA was filled with huge milestones, new beginnings, and impactful events that celebrated our mission. While we are not quite at the end of the…
Read MoreSuccess Story
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…
Read MoreThe Bill Spill
HB 1548 The Virginia General Assembly has introduced a bill requiring high school students to take a naturalization test to graduate. Students must earn at least a 70% on the…
Read MoreStaff Recommendations
Staff Recommendations Into the Fire Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter is a two-part documentary series that follows Cathy Terkanian’s relentless pursuit to uncover the mystery behind the missing person…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Meet the Roepes!
Bert and Lynn Roepe have always loved working with children. After raising four of their own, it was only natural that they were drawn to a volunteer experience giving back…
Read MoreFacial Fuzz for Fairfax CASA Reaches Halfway Mark
Facing a funding gap this year, Fairfax CASA has had to get creative with fundraising ideas. Inspired by a few of their sister CASA programs who have raised significant funds…
Read MoreAdoption Ceremony
On November 16, 2024, an Adoption Ceremony Celebration was held at the Fairfax County Circuit Court. This was the first in-person adoption celebration since the pandemic. The ceremony celebrated the…
Read MoreSuccess Story
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…
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