Wednesday, September 10, 2014

CASA Child Advocates - Applications due Sept. 19


Court Appointed Special Advocates change the lives of abused and neglected children by representing their best interests in court. Volunteers monitor the child's health and education, help identify the best interests of the child, and submit recommendations to the court. Community members are urgently needed to become child advocates to over 40 waitlisted children. No special skills needed; training and support provided. Applications due Sept. 19 for the training which will be from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Mon. and Thurs. from Sept. 30-Nov. 4. Reliable transportation and daytime flexibility are a must. Minimum age is 21. Contact Kelli Shannon at kelli.shannon@monroecountycasa.org or (812) 333-2272 ext. (www.monroecountycasa.org/volunteer.shtml)

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