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The mission of the National Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Association, together with its state and local members, is to support and promote court-appointed volunteer advocacy for abused and neglected children so that they can thrive in safe, permanent homes.  Learn more about National CASA, click here...


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Applications for Sustainability Grants are being accepted until October 9, 2009.

BULLET 2009 PR Toolkit materials are now posted on CASAnet Private. Preview the new Dr. Phil PSA.
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The 2009 National CASA Association Member Program Resource Guide, a comprehensive list of services and resources that National CASA offers our network, is now available.


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The Connection

The Connection magazine is designed to keep CASA programs, members and the public abreast of the latest news and developments affecting CASA's work with abused and neglected children.

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National CASA Update Newsletter - For Programs

UPDATEThe Update, a bimonthly newsletter, provides local programs with timely news regarding National CASA issues, events and deadlines as well as useful tips.
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Featured News & Items of Interest

BULLET 2008 National CASA Annual Report (5.1MB)
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Effectiveness of CASA/GAL Volunteers for Children—Read national research findings

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2008 Harris Poll: National Study of Popular Attitudes Toward Foster Care

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BULLET 2008 Annual Local Program Survey Report (PDF)
BULLET 2008 Annual State Organization Survey Report (PDF)
BULLET CASA Key Messages
BULLET 2008 Foster Youth Focus Groups—Read findings
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CASA Program Search—Search a program by state


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Local Standards for CASA/GAL Organizations (PDF)

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State Standards for CASA/GAL Organizations-—State standards manual (PDF)

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Achieving Our Mission (State)
Achieving Our Mission (Local)

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