by CASA of Los Angeles | Feb 25, 2014 | News
Article originally appeared in the Culver City News on February 21, 2014. In honor of African-American History Month the Mayme Clayton Library & Museum, located at 4130 Overland Ave. in Culver City, will host CASA’s (Court Appointed Special Advocates) Superhero...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Jan 13, 2014 | News
Article originally appeared in the Studio City Sherman Oaks Encino News in January 2014. Lynn Pittenger of Studio City has been a Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteer for CASA of Los Angeles for over six years, helping children in foster care. She focuses her...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Jan 5, 2014 | News
Article originally appeared in The Jewish Journal on January 2, 2014. Armin Szatmary takes his membership in the “People of the Book” very seriously. So seriously, in fact, that once per week, for 15 years, the 73-year-old retired salesman has set aside time to help...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Nov 27, 2013 | News
The interview aired on Sunday, November 24, 2013. To listen, click here.
by CASA of Los Angeles | Oct 25, 2013 | News
Article originally appeared in LA Parent, October 25, 2013 I am a CASA, a Court Appointed Special Advocate, and I advocate for abused and neglected children in the foster care system. The CASA program was established 35 years ago in Seattle, by dependency judge David...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Oct 24, 2013 | News
The interview aired on Sunday, October 20, 2013. To listen, click here.
by CASA of Los Angeles | Oct 10, 2013 | News
Article originally appeared in CSUN Today, August 2013 Melanie Williams pulls up to a group home, walks through the door, begins to say “hi” and is greeted with hugs and giggles. All of the children vie for her attention, but only one lucky 12-year-old girl gets to go...
by a1l2f3i4a5n | Oct 2, 2013 | News
Article originally appeared in Quartz Hill Life, October 2013 (http://emagazines.hibu.com/QUARTZ) CASA of Los Angeles’ volunteer advocates work with and support children in dependency court If you ask Dilys Garcia about the local Juvenile Division of the Los...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Jul 31, 2013 | News
CASA of Los Angeles closed its 2013 fiscal year on June 30, and the results from it were staggering: more children served with intensive advocacy than ever before, more volunteers mobilized than ever before, and more funds raised than ever before. We sit down with...
by CASA of Los Angeles | Jun 14, 2013 | News
Article originally appeared in LA Observed (http://www.laobserved.com/boyarsky/2013/06/a_remarkable_woman.php). By Bill Boyarsky | June 8, 2013 11:33 AM I drove over to the Van Nuys city hall Friday to see my friend June Sale honored by the Los Angeles City...
