Nonprofit
Published 4/21/26 1:20PM

Serve on CASA's Board of Directors to utilize your skills to help children

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Riverdale Park, MD
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    2 years; about 2-5 hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Legal Assistance, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    CASA seeks Board Members with a variety of professional experience. Preference for applicants who are familiar with Prince George's County or DC-Metro area businesses and funders. Personal financial contribution required.

    Description

    Serve on CASA's Board of Directors to utilize your skills to help children

    Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)/Prince George's County is seeking volunteers to serve on its Board of Directors. By utilizing your business development, fundraising, management and finance skills and connections in the community; you will make a difference in the lives of children living in foster care due to abuse and neglect. Help further our goal to change these children's stories by providing oversight and governance and by assisting with the fundraising and organizational development of this established non-profit.

    Organizational Priorities:

    Celebrating our 25th anniversary, CASA is finalizing a new strategic plan that integrates our core model of matching volunteers with youth in foster care due to abuse and neglect with new ways of serving the population such as implementation of a continuum of care model to continue supporting youth after they age out of foster care. Strategic planning also addresses internal capacity needs and a dynamic fundraising plan to diversify revenue streams.

    Mission:

    Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)/ Prince George’s County, Inc. is a volunteer-based organization that partners with the juvenile court to improve the lives of children living in foster care who have suffered from abuse and neglect. With a strong commitment to diversity, CASA/ Prince George’s County trains and supervises volunteers from the community who advocate for the best interest of children, recognizing and respecting each child’s individual needs. By providing a voice to children in the foster care system, it is our goal to help children and promote the timely placement of those we serve in safe, permanent homes.

    Watch our video to learn more: Change a Child’s Story™: CASA Then You Came Along

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Riverdale Park, MD
    Associated Location
    Riverdale Park, MD, USA

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