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It's not too late to be part of the 2024 CASA Liberty Bell Gala fundraising effort! We are just a few thousand short of our text-to-give goal and you can help us reach the finish line! Please text CASA24 to 44-321 and donate today! Every dollar helps us train and support volunteer advocates for children in foster care!
Today is the day! CASA Liberty Bell Gala happens tonight - and we want to give a huge thank you to @PennsylvaniaConventionCenter our Diamond Level Sponsor.
Families in Crisis - Philadelphia Inquirer Letter to the Editor"Despite the departure of two provider agencies that handled child welfare casework for half of the city, all is not lost. Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Philadelphia, our small — but mighty — nonprofit has remained a constant source of support and advocacy through the transition to new community umbrella agency providers. Our mission is simple: to train and support community volunteers to advance the welfare of children in foster care through effective advocacy. The Dependency Court judges, who retain the discretion to appoint special advocates to cases, rely on these dedicated volunteers to help them make informed decisions in some of the city’s most complicated dependency cases. It can be easy to forget that within this enormously complicated bureaucracy, there are actual children and families who are in crisis...." read in it's entirety here - buff.ly/3WvAS8q
May is National Foster Care Awareness Month. This year’s theme is “Engaging Youth. Building Supports. Strengthening Opportunities.” The central theme revolves around raising awareness about the challenges faced by young people transitioning out of foster care and identifying the necessary support to enhance their outcomes.
A Proclamation on National Foster Care Month, 2024 | The White House
The nearly 370,000 children in foster care deserve to grow up in safe and loving homes that help them reach their full potential. During National Foster Care Month, we share our gratitude fo...