Mission & Vision
Our mission is to provide trained independent volunteers who promote and advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in the justice system of Kittitas County. Our vision…
News
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How CASA/GAL Volunteers Can Connect with Children in the New School Year…
As children across the nation have returned to school in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic – whether in person or virtually – the work of a Court-Appointed Special Advocate…
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#BuckforKids
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (September 1, 2020) – For the 10th year in a row, Dutch Bros Coffee and its customers are joining together for Buck for Kids day to support…
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A back-to-school message from National CASA CEO
August 28, 2020 COVID-19 NEWS This year is anything but typical, and returning to school this fall may bring added stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic and anxiety about returning…
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Celebrating National Nonprofit Day
August 17 is National Nonprofit Day, a tremendous opportunity to recognize, acknowledge and celebrate the positive impact nonprofits have on communities across the country. It is a privilege to serve…
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Changes in Leadership
Ellensburg, Washington (June 30, 2020) – In 2020, Court Advocates for Children will celebrate a significant milestone: 35 years of advocacy, educating, and empowering volunteer court-appointed special advocates to advocate…
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Maintaining Connections during quarantine
Social distancing as a result of COVID-19 has made flexibility more important than ever for volunteers and the children they serve. Children are isolated and their families’ health and well-being…
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Welcome our newest volunteer advocates.
Ellensburg, Washington (June 2, 2020) – April 30, 2020, amidst the coronavirus pandemic and stay home – stay safe quarantine Court Advocates for Children virtually celebrated the swearing-in of two new…
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How CASA is helping foster kids during pandemic
May 28, 2020 This National Foster Care Month, Charell Star, a board member for Court Appointed Special Advocates, joins the 3rd hour of TODAY via video call to share the…
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MAY – FOSTER CARE MONTH
Real-Life Stories The 2020 Foster Care as a Support to Families, Not a Substitute for Parents Mosaic Video Series was developed by the Children’s Bureau’s Capacity Building Center for States. This series has…
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A Message About Foster Care Month
May 6, 2020 from Tara Perry, CEO, National CASA/GAL Association for Children During National Foster Care Month and beyond, if I could say thank you to every foster family, child welfare professional,…