by CASA of Los Angeles | Sep 19, 2014 | News
Article originally appeared on Televisa W Radio 690AM on September 18, 2014. El 56 % de los menores que están bajo la responsabilidad de la División de Servicios de Niños y Familias (CFS) son hispanos. Cerca de 28.500 menores hispanos se encuentran en el sistema de...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Sep 19, 2014 | News
Article originally appeared on Univision.com on September 18, 2014. Por Luis Uribe Cerca de 28,500 menores hispanos se encuentran en el sistema de hogares temporales de California, cifra que dobla al cualquier otro grupo racial, según un directivo de la organización...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Sep 8, 2014 | News
CASA’s office is being renovated! CASA has relocated to the former Mediation offices on the second floor of the Edelman Children’s Court in Monterey Park, and will return to the first floor office after the renovation is completed. We received our construction permits...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Aug 1, 2014 | Press Releases
Los Angeles, CA, July 31, 2014 — CASA of Los Angeles is proud to announce that George Sapp has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Sapp brings financial insight along with the dedication to helping children in need that CASA looks for in every member of...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Jul 29, 2014 | Press Releases
Los Angeles, July 29, 2014 — The Greater Los Angeles Association of Legal Administrators (GLA ALA) will be partnering with CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Los Angeles for the 7th annual “Justice Jog” 5K Run/Walk event on Sunday morning, September...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Jul 20, 2014 | News
Article originally appeared in DTLA Life in July 2014. By Jim White In this ongoing section of our monthly online magazine DTLA LIFE, I mentioned that we would continually focus on all the “GOOD” things that are happening in DTLA to address the many...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Jun 26, 2014 | News
May 16, 2014 Interview with Michael Piraino, CEO, National CASA Association Interview with Jean Butler, Executive Director, Toy Industry Foundation
by CASA of Los Angeles | Jun 18, 2014 | Stories
It started with a phone call. “Amy, it’s Elizabeth Moore from CASA of Los Angeles.” “Elizabeth! Nice to hear from you. I have so much to tell you!” The two knew each other from several years before, when Amy adopted Adrian, a medically...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Jun 18, 2014 | Stories
On a cloudy morning in March, two brothers, Jacob, 12, and Dylan, 10, found their way to seats in the vast waiting area of the Edmund D. Edelman Children’s Court, in Monterey Park. Stress was written on their faces. Both had been living in foster care since the...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Jun 11, 2014 | News
Article originally appeared in the Palisadian-Post on June 5, 2014. Throughout the year, women from the Palisades and surrounding areas have gathered together in local living rooms to create the LA Women’s Circle of Giving, pooling their charitable dollars to make a...
