CASA for Children offered at Washington Association of Child Advocate Programs
Eligibility
Volunteers need to meet the following minimum qualifications:
- Age 21 and older.
- Pass criminal background checks.
- Ability to complete and maintain training.
- Ability to commit to the program for at least 2 years.
(206) 667-9716
Voice·
Main Phone
Email[email protected]
Application process
Visit website for more information.
Fees
None.
Service area
Wahkiakum, WA
Skamania, WA
Cowlitz, WA
Clark, WA
Other Information
Payment Options
- Free
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) volunteers and guardian ad litem provide advocacy in court and the community for the rights of children who are subject to child welfare and court intervention due to abandonment, abuse, or neglect. CASA's purpose is to secure a safe and permanent home for each child served as quickly as possible.
Providing organization
Washington Association of Child Advocate Programs
Provides support and services to the 35 Child Advocate programs, which include recruitment, screening, training, and supervising community volunteers who assist the court in protecting the best interests of abused, abandoned, and neglected children in Washington State.