Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
Please note: CASA in-services are for sworn-in CASA volunteers. ASIST is a two day workshop that arms you with effective strategies to support someone experiencing thoughts of suicide. It is an evidenced based training model that creates suicide first aid caregivers to create awareness and provide tools for prevention to the individual. Space is limited!…
“Dudes and Brews” Volunteer Info Session
The Garden 401 South Nevada Ave., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesCASA is seeking more male volunteers to advocate for the most vulnerable boys in the Pikes Peak Region. As a CASA volunteer, you can show these boys the kind of safe, respectful, and responsible men they can become when they grow up. We're looking for a few good men! Hundreds of children in the Pikes…
Advocate Support Group
During the times of COVID, things can be difficult for some. We have gathered Lois Gracz and Ginny Page to help facilitate the groups. The goal is provide monthly support for current advocates. Everything discussed is 100% confidential with an open floor. Please RSVP to Kate Grondin at KatherineG@casappr.org
Minimum Sufficient Level of Care
This in-service will be located at the CASA office and will offer advocates and peer coordinators an opportunity to explore what the phrase ‘minimum sufficient level of care’ really means for children in the child welfare system. We will discuss how an advocate can remain objective when assessing a child’s physical safety, emotional wellbeing, and…
All D&N Volunteer Gathering
Please join the D&N team, your fellow Advocates, PCs, and LLL Specialists for a fall-themed gathering to celebrate our successes over the last year, share best practices, and to just be social with one another! This gathering will be held in-person in the CASA training room on October 28th from 5:00-6:30PM. Snacks and drinks will…
Advocate Support Group
During the times of COVID, things can be difficult for some. We have gathered Lois Gracz and Ginny Page to help facilitate the groups. The goal is provide monthly support for current advocates. Everything discussed is 100% confidential with an open floor. Please RSVP to Kate Grondin at KatherineG@casappr.org
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…
Advocate Support Group
During the times of COVID, things can be difficult for some. We have gathered Lois Gracz and Ginny Page to help facilitate the groups. The goal is provide monthly support for current advocates. Everything discussed is 100% confidential with an open floor. Please RSVP to Kate Grondin at KatherineG@casappr.org
Santa’s Shop
Santa’s Shop will be open for CASAs to get items for the kid’s on their cases. Make plans to come pick up toys, clothing, coats, shoes, books, and more. The hours for this year's Santa's Shop are: Wednesday, Dec 15th: 10 AM-4 PM Thursday, Dec 16th: 8-10:30 AM and 2:30-4 PM Friday, Dec 17th: 10…