Announcements
Why CASAs Should Know & Care About “Reasonable Efforts”
Posted: February 4, 2008
Judge Deborah Schumacher has authored the first article for Nevada CASA's Judge's Corner. Please read Judge Schumacher's article on Why CASAs Should Know & Care About “Reasonable Efforts”
1st Annual Nevada Statewide CASA Conference
Posted: November 25, 2007
The Nevada CASA Association is proud to announce that it will hold the 1st Annual Nevada Statewide CASA conference in Las Vegas on May 2 and 3, 2008. Details | Flyer | Registration Form
How CASA Volunteers Help Foster Children
The benefits that a CASA volunteer provides a foster child have been well documented. A recent audit conducted by the US Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General demonstrates that once a CASA volunteer is assigned, approximately:
- 95% of children do not languish in long-term foster care.
- 90% of children do not reenter the child welfare system.