by CASA | Jan 27, 2025 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
Monika Johnson’s story is truly inspiring. Her journey from Germany to rural northeastern Montana in 1976 is a testament to resilience, and her deep connection to nature and gardening reflects a grounded, nurturing spirit. Having previously worked at Passages—a...
by CASA | Jan 13, 2025 | CASA Blog, Stories
CASA of Yellowstone County consistently works to spread its mission throughout the Billings community. CASA staff and volunteers actively participate in other nonprofit initiatives, engage with faith-based organizations, connect with the public through social media...
by CASA | Jan 13, 2025 | CASA Blog
Meet Laura Forcella, one of our newest members on the CASA Board of Directors! Originally from Oklahoma, Laura and her family moved to Billings about 6 years ago after multiple relocations due to her husband serving in the US Marine Corps. Laura is a developmental and...
by CASA | Dec 31, 2024 | CASA Updates, Stories
Youth aging out of foster care often face significant challenges, making the support of a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) crucial. CASAs provide individualized guidance, helping older youth focus on education, secure housing, and access essential resources for...
by CASA | Dec 31, 2024 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
The Bush Scholarship stands as a beacon of hope for youth who have transitioned out of foster care, offering them a chance to pursue their educational dreams and build a brighter future. Established by Dick and Rosalie Bush, the scholarship aims to provide financial...
