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”
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
Kerry Walker, MA, LPC is the Family Finder with Missouri Alliance. She will be presenting on 11/10/21 from 9am-12pm at the Union CASA Office to share some of her tips… Read More »In-Service: Family Finding
Mr. Tubbs is the Special Advisor to California Governor Gavin Newsom for Economic Mobility and the Founder and Chair of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income. He is a leader in… Read More »National CASA Webinar: Fireside Chat with Michael Tubbs
Join us to tour the new Grace's Place location in Union and learn about their current resources and services on Tuesday, 11/16/21 at 10AM. We will meet at Grace's Place.… Read More »In-Service: Grace’s Place- Union Location Tour
With this training you will learn the importance of a Functional Behavioral Assessment, how to reinforce positive behavior as well as how to develop a Positive Behavior Support Plan. Missouri… Read More »MOCASA Webinar: MPACT Training Part 4: Positive Behavior Intervention
National CASA prepared this training to focus on improving outcomes for youth ages 14 and older in foster care. Join us to learn about your role in preparing your older… Read More »Fostering Futures Training
Do you know the new laws, emerging child protection research, and education that impact your role as a mandated reporter? This is a free, 2 contact hour approved (complete at… Read More »Missouri Kids First: Mandated Reporter Training
Courts responded to the Covid-19 pandemic by changing their operations in several ways. In dependency (abuse and neglect) proceedings, these changes include mask requirements, Covid-19 screening, capacity limits in the… Read More »National CASA Webinar: Changes to Dependency Proceedings in the Age of Covid-19