Saturday August 26, 2023
ABOUT US
First Judicial District CASA Association is a 501c3 non-profit organization. Our agency provides three main programs for children and families in Atchison and Leavenworth Counties including the Child Advocacy Center (CAC), Child Exchange and Visitation Center (CEVC), and trained Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Volunteers to advocate for children in our Judicial District. Additionally, CASA facilitates three classes available to the community including General Responsibilities As Separating Parents (GRASP), Parenting in the Twenty-First Century and a Love and Logic based Parenting Class.
OUR IMPACT
IN LEAVENWORTH & ATCHISON COUNTIES IN 2022
53
children received
advocacy
with the
CASA
program
935
visits provided
for families
with the
CEVC
program
148
parents graduated
GRASP Class
through
our GRASP
classes
134
children received
Forensic Interviews
through the Child
Advocacy
Center
1990
documented volunteer hours
with the
CASA
program
21
active volunteers
with the
CASA
program
WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
Honorable Judge Asher
CASA provides invaluable service for both CINC cases and for visitation and exchange of children in domestic cases.
Todd Thompson, Leavenworth County Attorney
It (CASA) has been one of the best advocates for youth in the Justice System.
Honorable Judge Wiley
Services CASA provides to the domestic court are necessary, generally invaluable, and difficult if not impossible to replace.