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Published 1/27/26 9:30AM

CASA Advocate

CASA for Kids Inc. of Barry, Eaton, and Ingham Counties
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lansing, MI
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Start Date:
    January 28, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    12 to 18 months, sometimes less
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Race & Ethnicity, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    After the orientation/training, there is an opportunity to observe court hearings to better understand the court system!

    Description

    CASA Advocate

    CASA for Kids is looking for someone who can:

    -Make a connection with children of all shapes and sizes!

    -Be the stable adult in the life of a child!

    - Provide advocacy to ensure the best interest for children in the system due to abuse or neglect.

    - Provide independent, factual information to the court regarding children in assigned case.

    - Factually and objectively report findings and observations to the court in a Court Report.

    - Monitor assigned case until the terms of the court order have been fulfilled and the child has permanency (average 1.5 year commitment).

    Watch our video to learn more: What We Do

    Location

    On-site
    405 W Greenlawn Ave, Lansing, MI 48910, USA
    Suite 400A

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