Court Appointed Special Advocates
There is a child in the foster care system waiting for a volunteer like you. With a CASA Volunteer, children are more likely to adjust to change, do well in school, and find safe, permanent homes. Get involved and Change a Child’s Story.™
Change a Child’s Story™
Get involved where it matters
A CASA Volunteer provides a judge with carefully researched background information of the child to help the court make a sound decision about that child’s future.
Volunteer
Ready to take the next step? Fill out our online volunteer application today. Our next class will begin in October.
Donate
Your donation is appreciated. CASA of Mideast Missouri is a nonprofit organization and all contributions are tax-deductible. There is also a possible CFC tax credit for donations over $100!
Hope is everything
CASA of Mideast Missouri advocates for the best interest of children of abuse and neglect who are under the protection of the Franklin County, Gasconade County and Osage County Juvenile Courts.
Through highly trained community Volunteer Advocates, the child’s needs are heard, researched and advocated for throughout the duration of the child’s time before the court, thus securing a safe and permanent home for all such children.
Start now
Pre-Service Training
Want to become a CASA volunteer? Our next pre-service class begins the week of October 21st, 2024. Application deadline is October 4th. Apply today to get started!
fall 2024 Graduation
On Tuesday, December 3rd, CASA of Mideast Missouri graduated 5 new advocates who were sworn in by Judge Joseph Purschke, marking their official induction as CASA volunteers. These individuals have committed themselves to serving as advocates for children enduring situations of abuse and neglect within our community.
Congratulations Judy Straatmann, Judy Etchison, Joan Lord, David Hoerr and Mike Scott. Welcome to the CASA family!
Our next training will begin in Feb/March. If you are interested in joining this amazing group of volunteers, please apply below.
Thank you to our ANNUAL GIVING sponsors!
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Sperry Plumbing
McCelland Enterprises
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Industrial Technologies
The Browning Family Foundation
Meramec Specialty Company
Meyer Construction Services Inc.
how you can help
Make a donation
Your generosity makes our work possible, whether you donate financially or with your time.
Volunteer
Ready to take the next step? Fill out our volunteer application. We train three times a year. Join us.
More Ways
Being an Advocate not for you? Check out some other ways you can be a part of CASA.
NewsletterS
Be in the CASA know
Take a look at our Quarterly Newsletter or our Year in Review.