by Ben McKee | Nov 26, 2018 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
Giving Tuesday – often stylized as #GivingTuesday on social media – is a worldwide event celebrated annually on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. Started in New York City in 2012, Giving Tuesday is widely considered as a response to the rampant consumerism...
by Ben McKee | Oct 26, 2018 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
via Giphy Did you know that a number of employers – especially financial institutions – offer a what is often called a “volunteer match” program, where any volunteer time donated by an employee to an nonprofit organization can be matched...
by Ben McKee | Sep 28, 2018 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
Did you know that you can help raise money for CASA of Yellowstone County – through Facebook? If you have a Facebook account with your date of birth listed, Facebook will send you a notification as your birthday approaches giving you the option to dedicate your...
by Ben McKee | Aug 22, 2018 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
The support for the work of Court Appointed Special Advocates in our community is overwhelming. Many people are not only familiar with the name “CASA,” but also the work that these CASAs do — advocating for abused and neglected children in the foster care...
by Ben McKee | Jun 28, 2018 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
One of many things that makes the CASA program unique among volunteer organizations is the opportunity for leadership, through the ability to become a Peer Coordinator. Peer Coordinators, or PCs, are defined by the National Court Appointed Special Advocates...