May is Foster Care Month I wish there was no Foster Care. Going into Foster Care, for a child, means losing everything you’ve known,...

As a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) for children in the foster care system, I must write reports. Our judge here in Yavapai...

I have a CASA kid, he is homeless. Dennis is in DCS custody at 14 years old, he was acting out and using drugs, his biological mother was...

I'd like to share a story about a kid named Mari. Mari is 15 lives with her maternal aunt, Darla. Her mother has suffered (there fore...

I volunteered to be a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) for foster children because I wanted to give back. I wanted to make a...

Learn “stuff” and have fun While many Arizona schools began weeks ago, September marks back to school time for most of the children in...

Did you know that when a child is removed from a home, the case goal is (always) reunification with that parent. Children do best when...

Waking recently to this ominous, awe-inspiring view, it seemed a fitting metaphor for the challenging year we have all faced. Thankfully,...

CASAs and families looking for activities to do with their Kiddos? A fellow CASA searched the Verde Valley and came up with some great...