Placement Process for Children in Care
Please use The Hanger door for entry and exit This in-service provides advocates an overview of the placement process at DHS to include, but not limited to: reviewing residential programs, foster agencies, kinship search, and adoptive home searches. This allows an opportunity for both agencies to work together as CASAs can assist the Child Placement…
Engagement vs. Enmeshment
Please use The Hanger door for entry and exit In this workshop, advocates and PCs will spend some time reviewing the difference between active engagement and enmeshment when serving on a case. Scenarios prompting a group discussion around the many dynamics that can come up for an advocate will be provided. There will be…
Virtual Volunteer Information Session
CASA is seeking more volunteers to advocate for our community's most vulnerable children. Please join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn what it means to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer for an abused or neglected child right here in the Pikes Peak Region. During the information session, you'll hear about…
Volunteer Information Hour
CASA of the Pikes Peak Region 418 South Weber St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesCASA is seeking more volunteers to advocate for our community's most vulnerable children. Please join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn what it means to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer for an abused or neglected child right here in the Pikes Peak Region. During the information session, you'll hear about…
Judicial Professional Panel
Join us over Zoom for a professional panel of some of the players in our D&N cases. Judge Curtis, Elizabeth Velez, GAL, Steve Benson, Respondent Parent Counsel, Callie McNabb from DHS and Jackie De’Anda, MSW from CASA will speak about their roles in the system and how they relate to our role as CASA. A…
Virtual Annual CASA-wide Volunteer Impact Event
Virtual Annual CASA-Wide Volunteer Impact Event Monday, February 28th, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm If you’re a D&N Advocate, SEPT Facilitator, Life Long Links Volunteer, The Hanger Volunteer, Milton Foster Children’s Fund Volunteer, or Children and Families in Transition Volunteer — mark your calendar for February 28th! Please join us on Zoom where…
Volunteer Information Hour
CASA of the Pikes Peak Region 418 South Weber St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesCASA is seeking more volunteers to advocate for our community's most vulnerable children. Please join us for a Volunteer Information Session to learn what it means to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer for an abused or neglected child right here in the Pikes Peak Region. During the information session, you'll hear about…
Helping Children Thrive
CASA of the Pikes Peak Region 418 South Weber St., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesSaturday, April 2nd from 9am-12pm CASA Training Room Please use The Hanger Door for entry and exit Please RSVP to Brittany Santos at brittanys@casappr.org This class examines what children need to reach their potential from three perspectives: their interests and how these are nurtured (Sparks); assets to draw upon as they grow (Developmental Assets); and…
Bunny Shop
Hey Advocates... Hop on down to the Bunny Shop between April 4th and April 13th. The shop is open on those weekdays from 8-5 in the Kid's Closet. Come grab some springtime gifts in the form of pajamas, books, stuffed animals, activities, blankets, pillowcases, and more for the kids on your cases!
Light of Hope
Antlers Hotel 4 S Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesThe 2022 Light of Hope event is being planned in-person with COVID precautions in place. Both breakfast and lunch events will take place April 6th at The Antlers in downtown Colorado Springs. Should it become necessary to change to a virtual format, all registered guests will be updated. Sign up for breakfast (7:30-8:30 AM) here:…