“All of my colleagues appreciate this program and appreciate your support,” District Judge Greg Todd told the commission.
A year ago, the commission substantially increased funding to Yellowstone CASA. This year, Executive Director Cass Staton asked for the same amount: $155,000.
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Court Appointed Special Advocates are community volunteers who speak up for the best interests of children in foster care. Volunteer CASAs work for the best interests of kids by advocating for their safety and permanency.
In September of 2024, Jake aged out of foster care when he turned eighteen. To many in the...
When Milo was born, his cord blood tested positive for meth. Child and Family Services implemented...
Law enforcement was called to Lainey and Maya’s rural home on the edge of Billings when their mom...
When we hear the term "best interest" in child welfare, it’s easy to assume it refers to finding the perfect solution for a child. However, during a recent training sponsored by National CASA and led by Judges Calvert and Fernandes, we explored the true meaning of...
Originally from Frenchtown, Montana, Brittney Mada is an insatiable reader with a preference for escapist, world-building genres; a voracious linguist having studied Chinese, Spanish, and Russian; a novice seamstress with just enough skill to modify most every article...
Meet Jenn Weber, a CASA board member, who brings passion, grit, and over a decade of dedication to improving lives. Outside of CASA, Jenn’s enjoys camping in the mountains, attending outdoor music concerts, and has fond memories of spending a summer in Yellowstone...
