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Children who have experienced abuse and neglect have unique needs and challenges, as do their family, friends, and caregivers.

Learn with us as we explore topics related to the well-being of these children.

Together, we can create a community that is supportive and responsive to those needs.

Advocates for Higher Education

Advocates for Higher Education

An advocate is defined as one who pleads on someone else's behalf. This appeal or petition for another can be in many forms. There are macro-level advocates, such as those who advocate for large scale reform, and micro-level advocates, such as those who speak up for...

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Back to School with CASA

Back to School with CASA

With a new school year, the possibilities and opportunities are endless. Unfortunately, for some students, the challenges may also feel endless. That is why CASA volunteers encourage the children we serve to share their feelings about the new school year. We want to...

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Who Can Make a Difference?

Who Can Make a Difference?

Building new relationships can feel intimidating. This is especially true for children and teens who have experienced trauma. Youth hurt or abandoned by loved ones may be scared to trust again. Teens jaded by ongoing let-downs may expect the worse and not pursue new...

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CASA’s Call to Action: Support Families

CASA’s Call to Action: Support Families

In August, the Richmond Times Dispatch published the editorial below, written as a call to action for our community as children start returning to school this fall. Together, we can serve families, support our schools, and stop child abuse. Across our community,...

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CASA Library: Resilience Movie List

CASA Library: Resilience Movie List

Not everyone loves to read... so we wanted to end our summer library recommendations with a video library. See a full list of movie recommendations from Greater Richmond SCAN's Resilience Week resources. One of the major benefits of watching a film is that you can...

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CASA Library: What Happened To You?

CASA Library: What Happened To You?

Our team at Henrico CASA loves to read… and so do our amazing volunteer advocates! Our volunteers read MANY books as part of their continuing education. They often take the time to tell us about their favorites and how they connect to our work as child advocates....

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CASA Library: What I Carry

CASA Library: What I Carry

Our team at Henrico CASA loves to read… and there’s no better time to read than the summer! In upcoming weeks we’ll be highlighting some of our recent favorites in the hopes that you will enjoy the themes and connections to our work as child advocates. Synopsis What I...

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CASA Library: The Vanishing Half

CASA Library: The Vanishing Half

Our team at Henrico CASA loves to read… and there’s no better time to read than the summer! In upcoming weeks we’ll be highlighting some of our recent favorites in the hopes that you will enjoy the themes and connections to our work as child advocates. Synopsis The...

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CASA Pick: Yellow Wife

CASA Pick: Yellow Wife

Our team at Henrico CASA loves to read… and there’s no better time to read than the summer! In upcoming weeks we’ll be highlighting some of our recent favorites in the hopes that you will enjoy the themes and connections to our work as child advocates. Synopsis Yellow...

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