Join us every 2nd Friday of the month from 8am-9am for CASA Coffee!

All classes are open to any youth (13-19) in the Franklin County area who are interested in gaining life skills.  Classes are provided by the Juvenile Office. RSVP:  Denise.Sprick@courts.mo.gov

If you are working with an older youth (14+) please join us to learn how CASA can collaborate with the ROYALS program to help prepare your older youth for independence… Read More »FOSTERING FUTURES RECAP

The child welfare team traditionally focuses on the immediate needs of youth and not the lifelong connections that are so important throughout life. This training will assist resource parents in… Read More »Maintaining Connections for Youth

It is not a question of ‘if’ your adopted child will connect with birth family, it’s ‘when.’ This training will help participants recognize the benefits for children being aware of… Read More »The Adoption & Guardianship Journey: Navigating Relationships with Birth Families

Wish you knew more CASA volunteers? Are you feeling isolated and/or stressed? Want to find new ways to balance the demands of volunteering and other life responsibilities?

Optimize your Optima skills with Alecia. RSVP:  alecia@casamideastmo.org or (636) 583-4422

Join us every 2nd Friday of the month from 8am-9am for CASA Coffee!

Self-compassion has become a popular term these days. But what does that mean? Self-compassion is an essential trait that caregivers must learn to practice to sustain themselves through the long,… Read More »SELF COMPASSION / LifeLines-Education Opportunity for Adoptive, Foster, and Kinship Parents

Join us to learn about your role in prepare your older youth for independence and success. This training is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED for volunteers working with youth ages 14+ especially those… Read More »FOSTERING FUTURES TRAINING

Mondays:  Nov 18 & 25, Dec 2 & 9 Spaulding Adoption Training is a twelve-hour course that provides families with the tools and information they need to understand the Missouri… Read More »SPAULDING/ADOPTON TRAINING

Humor is a handy tool in life’s toolbox. When you are parenting children with unique challenges, it’s especially important not to take yourself too seriously. This class will explore the… Read More »HUMOR IN PARENTING / LifeLines-Educational Opportunity for Adoptive, Foster, and Kinship Parents