Attendees of this webinar will receive an introduction to the CASA for Children of DC BRIDGES program, gain insight into the foster care-to-prison pipeline and the intersection of childhood trauma and juvenile justice, understand the risk and protective factors of juvenile justice involvement and the unique needs of juvenile justice youth and recognize how positive… Read More »National CASA Webinar: Building BRIDGES

Calling all of our CASA gentlemen! CASA Volunteer, Steve Myers will be hosting CASA Men's Group on Thursday, 5/4/23 4pm at Old Bridgeview Brewing in Washington. Join Steve for some comradery and a drink. RSVP to ashley@casamideastmo.org by 5/3/23.

Missouri CASA Conference will be held on Saturday, 5/6/23 in Columbia at the Holiday Inn Executive Center. If interested in attending, please speak with your supervisor about how to sign up.

Prevent+Ed is hosting a Youth Mental Health and First Aid Training on 5/8/2023. YMHFA is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in… Read More »Community Training: Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (Blended)

What Are CASA Coffees & Why Should You Attend? It’s a chance to network & stay connected with your fellow CASA volunteers & the staff. Earn in-service hours. For current CASA volunteers (both with or between active cases). 2nd Friday of every month from 8-9AM. Held at each CASA office (Hermann, Owensville, and Union) Hermann… Read More »Monthly CASA Coffee Networking Meeting for Volunteers & Staff

Our next CASA Book Club selection is Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. Learn more about the book by clicking HERE. We will meet on Monday, 5/15/2023 at 5:30PM to discuss this novel.  RSVP to ashley@casamideastmo.org.  

This one-hour training is designed for professionals and anyone else working with individuals who are at risk of experiencing or witnessing a heroin/opioid overdose. Topics include a discussion of opioid use disorder (OUD) as a brain disease, the landscape of the opioid epidemic, risk factors and harm reduction strategies, and how to respond to an… Read More »Community Training: Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Training

Prevent+Ed is hosting an in-person Youth Mental Health and First Aid Training on 5/25/2023. YMHFA is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is… Read More »Community Training: Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (In-person)