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Cheers to the three new Court Appointed Special Advocates who were sworn in Tuesday by Marion County Circuit Court Judge Patrick Wilson. CASA volunteers provide abused and neglected children peace of mind and support as they have to maneuver the court system. Keep up the good work.
Jeers to the reality that the 2020 Census spelled out this week. West Virginia is going to lose a seat in the U.S. Congress. State officials have to find a way to slow and/or stop outmigration of residents from this beautiful place.
Cheers to the resilience shown by little Colin Curtis, who was severely injured in a tractor accident last Friday. Cheers to his parents Andrew and Jenn who acted swiftly to ensure he got proper medical attention in a timely manner. We wish him a speedy recovery.
CASA of Pima County Program Supervisor Amy Brandhuber was appointed to both the National Leadership Council of the National Court Appointed Special Advocate /Guardian ad Litem Association for Children and the Urban Leadership Council.
Chandler-Cole Tapped to Lead CASA of Los Angeles
By Cora Jackson-Fossett, Staff Writer
Published April 29, 2021
Charity Chandler-Cole (Courtesy photo)
Children in L.A. County’s foster care system have a passionate booster in Charity Chandler-Cole. As the new chief executive officer of CASA of Los Angeles, she is fully committed to being a champion for youth and recruiting others to join the cause.
CASAs, Court Appointed Special Advocates, provide guidance and support to children who have entered the juvenile dependency system due to abuse or neglect by their parents. Chandler-Cole, who is the organization’s first African American CEO, brings a powerful combination of senior management expertise and lived experience to the nonprofit agency.
“I tell you, more than anything in the whole world, what these kids want and need is a home,” said Carolina Finch, their Court Appointed Special Advocate.