by a1l2f3i4a5n | Dec 25, 2015 | News
September 2015 AN UPDATE FROM YOUR BOARD CHAIR & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Dear CASA/LA Community, Happy New Fiscal Year and special thanks for your contribution to our strong results in the year just completed! This twofold message is about our short-term focus on...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Dec 25, 2015 | News
This article originally appeared in the Simi Valley Acorn, September 11, 2015. Nonprofit serves county’s foster kids. Every year, roughly 1,000 Ventura County children enter the foster system for reasons beyond their control. Often bounced from home to home, a foster...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Dec 5, 2015 | Press Releases
NBC4 AND TELEMUNDO 52 AWARD $315,000 IN GRANT DONATIONS TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHARITIES In four years, the Project Innovation grant program has awarded nearly a million dollars in grants locally Universal City, CA – (May 20, 2021) – NBC4/KNBC and Telemundo 52/KVEA...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Sep 2, 2015 | Stories
At first, he wouldn’t talk to her. He might nod or shake his head, but he used no words. So it was a measure of the relationship they had built when, after several months of weekly visits, twelve-year-old Jack finally started to talk to his Court Appointed Special...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Sep 1, 2015 | News
Interprete de la corte los trabaja en el proceso de reintegracion el hogar o la adopcion permanente
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Aug 24, 2015 | Press Releases
Los Angeles, CA, Aug 24, 2015 — Child welfare nonprofit organization CASA of Los Angeles (CASA/LA) proudly announces the addition of Carothers DiSante & Freudenberger LLP Managing Partner Brent Giddens to its Board of Directors. Giddens is a highly...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Aug 13, 2015 | News
This article originally appeared in the Beverly Press, August 12, 2015. By Jessie Lingenfelter 28,000 children in city’s foster system have been abused, neglected Kicking off a new school year is both exciting and stressful for new students and families who are...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Aug 4, 2015 | Stories
On a morning last August, two cars pulled up in front of Thomas Green’s home, in Watts. They were there to pick up Thomas and his three grandchildren for a meeting at the L.A. County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). The meeting was ostensibly to...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Jul 2, 2015 | Stories
It was about a year ago. Sarah, then 10, was at home with her mother, Rachel, when she took a terrible fall, hitting her head and gashing her eyebrow. Stunned but aware she was injured, she walked to a neighbor’s house and rapped on the door. “I’m hurt,” she said. “My...
