Garrett and Lincoln were placed in foster care after their parents were arrested for shoplifting while Lincoln waited in the car. Their arrests were a wake-up call for the boys’ parents, who completed extensive drug, parenting and psychological services. But the CASA volunteer on the case, Karen, still never expected the gift she would receive at the end of the case.
What can you do to help children during social distancing? Dallas CASA has some suggestions to support children and families you know.
A cooperative effort between CASA, CPS (Child Protective Services), attorneys and others on a case, the new Collaborative Family Engagement program benefits children most.
Dallas CASA volunteer Kim Meth knew the danger child abuse investigators face on a daily basis. She didn’t want COVID-19 to be another concern and was able to donate 150 face masks to support investigators during the pandemic.
Prioritizing the health and safety of children, volunteers and staff, Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) recently suspended face-to-face child visits, but Dallas CASA’s committed volunteers are staying in close contact with the children they serve in a variety of ways.
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