Poverty is a common thread across the lives of the children and families involved in the child welfare system. Its impact can have deep and long lasting impact and consequences.… Read More »National CASA/GAL Book Club: “Poorly Understood: What America Gets Wrong About Poverty”
A growing evidence base suggests that early childhood poverty, income, and employment might be a root cause of involvement with child protective services. As young children stand to benefit the… Read More »The Relationships Between Poverty and Child Welfare and the Role of Intervention Strategies
Missouri KidsFirst offers Stewards of Children Training to educate adults on how to protect children from child sexual abuse. They would like to partner with us to ensure that all… Read More »Stewards of Children Training
Join Angie Morris on Wednesday, 10/13/21 from 6-7:00PM for the quarterly Fostering Futures Recap. This recap will give you an opportunity to share your struggles, strengths and ask any questions… Read More »Fostering Futures Recap
Learn about the legal background of Section 504, the evaluation process, 504 plans and services and the procedural safeguards in place to protect individuals with disabilities. Missouri Parents Act (MPACT)… Read More »MOCASA Webinar: MPACT Training Part 3: Section 504 and Students With Disabilities
Join us on October 14th, 15th & 16th 4PM - Close at The Piano Bar in Hermann, MO. $5 coverage charge with half of those proceeds benefiting Franklin County CASA. … Read More »Fundraiser: The Piano Bar Hermann
Join Franklin County CASA in Hermann, MO on Thursday, 10/21/21 from 5-9:00PM to learn more about being a Court Appointed Special Advocate Volunteer at the Witches and Wine festival. There… Read More »Witches and Wine Festival
CASA is participating in the Halloween Boo Bash in Union City Park (500 West Park Avenue) on Friday, October 22, 2021 at 6:00PM. CASA Volunteers are decorating a vehicle as… Read More »Boo Bash Trunk-or-Treat
If interested in the Fall 2021 MJJA conference, please speak with your CASA Supervisor about registration to see if a scholarship is available for you to attend. For full conference… Read More »Missouri Juvenile Justice Association Fall 2021 Conference
The sexual abuse of males is often misunderstood, not discussed, and survivors are under-served. The sexual abuse of males is one of the most under reported crimes in America. Participants… Read More »Show Me a Helping Hand 2021 Conference
The Franklin County Community Resource Board along with East Central College, the Franklin County System of Care, and Franklin County CARES once again welcomes Dr. Ruby Payne to discuss Emotional… Read More »Franklin County Fall Institute: Dr. Ruby Payne