by CASA | Nov 15, 2022 | CASA Blog
The Advocate Newsletter Fall...
by AMilsop | Nov 3, 2022 | CASA Blog
Woo-woo. Hippy-dippy. Touchy-feely. Just a little wacky. These are just some of the terms I would have used to describe the...
by AMilsop | Sep 6, 2022 | CASA Blog
It’s 6 AM, and I’m awoken by my new roommate’s sudden desire to have a conversation. I’m not a morning person, and I really want to show my roommate I’m not up for a chat until my alarm goes off. But he just keeps talking. Is this a boundary issue? Not...
by Emily Gaudreau | Aug 22, 2022 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
CASA had been pulling at my heartstrings since I found out about it through a friend who became a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate over ten years ago. The opportunity to apply for the Board of Directors came up for me about six years ago, and I realized it...
by Ben McKee | Jul 28, 2022 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
[Author’s Note: This blog post was adapted from a paper submitted for a course on juvenile justice at the Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana.] The roots of the CASA model date back to 1974 with the passage of the Child Abuse Prevention...
by AMilsop | Jul 19, 2022 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
July 2022 marks my fifth anniversary of working with CASA of Yellowstone County. While that’s nowhere near the dedication of some of our advocates who have been serving kids since before I even heard of CASA (I’m looking at you, 10-year CASA veterans!), it is truly...
