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Change a Child's Life - Volunteer as an Advocate!

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Yolo County
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Woodland, CA
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    • Details

    Commitment Details:
    18 month commitment, 1-3 hours per week.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Ability to pass a background check.

    Description

    Change a Child's Life - Volunteer as an Advocate!

    CASAs (Court Appointed Special Advocates) are volunteers that work directly with a foster youth in Yolo County.

    CASAs get to know their appointed youth by visiting and engaging in fun activities once a week. They also gather important information from reports and professionals to advocate for the youth's best interests related to their placement, education, and well-being.

    To learn more about the role, join us for an information session here: https://calendly.com/borowsky/info-session. Or to discover whether or not it is a good fit for you, take our qualifications survey here: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5833835/Pre-Screening

    Watch our video to learn more: A Kid Like Me

    CASAs (Court Appointed Special Advocates) are volunteers that work directly with a foster youth in Yolo County.

    CASAs get to know their appointed youth by visiting and engaging in fun activities once a week. They also gather important information from reports and professionals to advocate for the youth's best interests related to their placement, education, and well-being.

    To learn more about the role, join us for an information session here: https://calendly.com/borowsky/info-session. Or to discover whether or not it is a good fit for you, take our qualifications survey here: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5833835/Pre-Screening

    Watch our video to learn more: A Kid Like Me

    Location

    On-site
    Woodland, California, US

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