by casaphl | Apr 16, 2021 | News
SEE What CASA is up to this Spring.
by casaphl | Apr 14, 2021 | News
CASA Close-Up is happy to be back with a new profile! Very fittingly our first profile since COVID is with Trish Kinkle, CASA Program Director, who is celebrating her 10-year anniversary on staff at CASA Philadelphia! Tell us the story of getting started with CASA. My...
by casaphl | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog
Big City Advocacy…Lessons Learned Along The Way Joe Boyle – CASA Educational Decision Maker (EDM) – April 2021 I’ve been with CASA of Philadelphia for just over three years. While not new to advocating in educational settings, I was new to working in a big...
by casaphl | Mar 6, 2021 | Blog
The Art of Advocating ~ Always Look for the Silver Lining Maelena Arthur and Joanna Craig – March 2021 While the title “CASA” goes to our volunteers, the job of finding permanency for a child is a team effort. While the world has gone virtual, children continue...
by casaphl | Feb 17, 2021 | Events
Join CASA for an informative webinar from 12-1:30pm. Get your ticket HERE. INTRODUCTION & OPENING REMARKS by Judge Ann Butchart PANELISTS: Rayna Gray, MSW, Domestic Violence Manager, Philadelphia DHS Susan Pearlstein, Esq., Senior Attorney, Violence Prevention and...
by casaphl | Jan 15, 2021 | Blog
How CASA Volunteers Create Opportunity – The Value in Small Steps – Yael Leiner, January 2021 One thing we are taught when training to become a CASA is that the foster care system moves slowly. Often too slowly to protect a child’s best interest. Our role...
by casaphl | Dec 9, 2020 | News
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by casaphl | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Sometimes it takes a very long time to find the outcome a child needs. Sometimes that journey is hard, long, winding, and unexpected. For B.D. this was a journey that she didn’t have to travel alone. For 4 long years her CASA volunteer was by her side, through...
by casaphl | Dec 4, 2020 | Blog
Because Respect Matters -Happi Grillon, December 2020 We are all living in tumultuous times. Black Lives Matter. Supreme Court. COVID-19. Presidential Election. At CASA Philadelphia we think that it is more important than ever that we clearly pronounce our commitment...
by casaphl | Dec 4, 2020 | News
Best Practices in Advocating for Trafficked Youth: Legal, Medical and Social Work Considerations Last Month, the CASA Speaker Series featured local experts from the Philadelphia area to discuss Best Practices in Advocating for Trafficked Youth: Legal, Medical and...
