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Become a CASA Volunteer. Lift up a child's voice!

Alameda County CASA
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Leandro, CA
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    10-15 Hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    100
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Attend an info session to learn more, complete an application, go through the interview process

    Description

    The role of a CASA volunteer is to represent the best interests of abused, neglected, or abandoned children in the Alameda County dependency court system by researching, planning, documenting, advocating, and monitoring children's cases. You will collaborate with the Court, DCFS, the attorneys, the provider/foster parent, the relatives, CASA case supervisor, and the child(ren) assigned. You will complete 30 hours of training. You must also commit to working as a CASA for 12 months and for approximately 10-15 hours per month.

    Check out our website and register for our next info session to learn more!

    https://www.casaofalamedacounty.org/District/1172-2015-Orientation-Training-Schedule.html

    The role of a CASA volunteer is to represent the best interests of abused, neglected, or abandoned children in the Alameda County dependency court system by researching, planning, documenting, advocating, and monitoring children's cases. You will collaborate with the Court, DCFS, the attorneys, the provider/foster parent, the relatives, CASA case supervisor, and the child(ren) assigned. You will complete 30 hours of training. You must also commit to working as a CASA for 12 months and for approximately 10-15 hours per month.

    Check out our website and register for our next info session to learn more!

    https://www.casaofalamedacounty.org/District/1172-2015-Orientation-Training-Schedule.html

    Location

    On-site
    1000 San Leandro Blvd, Ste. 300, San Leandro, California, US
    Ste. 300

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