Category: News

May is National Foster Care Month. With more than 407,000 children entering the system on any given day, National CASA/GAL is thankful for foster families.

National CASA/GAL hosted New York Times best-selling author Stephanie Land, in a thought-provoking virtual dialogue with hundreds of CASA/GAL state and local program staff and volunteers.

National CASA/GAL invites individuals to participate at their own pace and time, by walking or running wherever they are, on either Saturday or Sunday.

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, which recognizes the importance of communities working together proactively to prevent child abuse or neglect by helping to strengthen and support families.

New York-based Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF) is at the center of National CASA/GAL’s founding story.

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


National CASA/GAL Book Club members discussed “The Lines Between Us: Two Families and a Quest to Cross Baltimore’s Racial Divide.”

Local CASA/GAL programs across the country are galvanizing support in their communities to participate in this unifying event, in support of children and families.

Our program as a model for safeguarding a child’s right to a safe and permanent family has stood the test of time for 40 years.