Volunteer Story Archives - National CASA/GAL Association for Children

The difference a CASA volunteer can make

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:05:00 +0000

Alaska CASA stepped in and assigned Kai a CASA volunteer named David.

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Where could Caden safely grow up?

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:15:00 +0000

Caden was assigned Dallas CASA volunteer Megan, who began visiting him and offering support to his foster family.

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CASA of Sedgwick County volunteer reunites teen with siblings

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Mon, 25 Jul 2022 12:05:00 +0000

Angela*, a CASA volunteer from CASA of Sedgwick County located in Wichita, KS, was appointed to advocate for Courtney*, a 13-year-old female who had been in the foster care system for 2.5 years.

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CASA volunteer reunites siblings

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Thu, 19 May 2022 21:09:52 +0000

The CASA volunteer made contact with child protective services, the children, their caregivers, parents and the attorney ad litem.

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CASA volunteer advocates for teen with autism to achieve permanency

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:48:35 +0000

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. We need more volunteers like Anthony across the country to advocate for children with developmental disabilities.

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Texas CASA volunteer leads company support to benefit the children served by Kentucky CASA programs in Western Kentucky

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Tue, 25 Jan 2022 20:44:19 +0000

CASA volunteer Mr. Velasquez quickly began an effort to provide direct assistance to his CASA counterparts that were impacted.

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Dallas CASA volunteer encourages siblings to preserve their heritage

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Mon, 13 Dec 2021 18:07:00 +0000

“I get so much more than what I give as an advocate,” Nevarez said. “It’s such a great feeling to work with these kids and be able to help.”

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NFL My Cause My Cleats initiative brings awareness to the CASA/GAL mission

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Thu, 09 Dec 2021 20:20:23 +0000

National CASA/GAL is excited about creating awareness for our network of state and local programs and thanks Corey Linsley, Coach Arians and their families for this incredible support.

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CASA volunteer fosters love of reading with comic books

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Fri, 20 Aug 2021 21:30:20 +0000

Volunteers like Sara make a life-changing difference for children and youth.

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CASA volunteer helps teen reconnect with her community

laurenl@nationalcasagal.org — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:51:10 +0000

Mary* is a volunteer with Oakland County CASA in Michigan. She was assigned by a judge to the case of 17-year-old Anna*, who was being parented by an aunt and uncle after the untimely death of her mother when Anna was 7 years old.

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