The CASA program is looking for volunteers to help area children go through the court process.
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Organizers hope the event will encourage those who work with or support youth, as well as members of the community, to attend and be inspired by Gehle’s resilience.
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If you would like to help change a child's story, you may consider becoming a child advocate. CASA of Allen and Putnam Counties is looking for volunteers to help children who had to be removed from their families because of the situation they are living in. Advocates would help the children in court proceedings get a better life and outcome than they are leaving.
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Real heroes may not wear capes, but they can do their part to help local children leave bad situation and get into loving homes. The Allen County Court Appointed Special Advocates Program or CASA held their 2nd annual Superhero 5K. This is the organization largest fundraiser of the year and many runners and walker turned out in their best superhero costume to run the course around Faurot Park. While the superheroes were running in the streets, the real heroes to CASA are the advocate that work closely with the children to help make sure leave a situation where they have been abused and neglected.
The Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program through Crime Victim Services is holding their major fundraiser the "Superhero 5K" to raise money to assist in the training of court-appointed advocates. They work to make sure the juvenile has a safe, stable, and permanent home along with meeting other needs. Serving Putnam and Allen County, "CASA" is only serving half of the children that need assistance and are looking for more volunteers.
In order to address the need for additional volunteers for CASA, the organization and Crime Victim Services held an informational session on T…
Superhero united in Faurot park today to help local kids. The Court Appointed Special Advocate program or CASA held their first ever superhero 5K run/walk to celebrate their volunteers and their work with local kids. Around one hundred people, some even dressed like their favorite hero, took part in the event. CASA volunteers play an importation role in a child’s life. Even though they may not wear a cape, they can be that hero when things are not so good for children.