From Henrico CASA:At Henrico CASA, we are always looking for ways to highlight tools and resources that strengthen and support our Advocates in their work. Continuing education is a vital part of effective advocacy, and CASA College is one of the most valuable...

Summer is often a time for reflection, learning, and reconnecting with the things that shape our communities. As part of our Summer Listening Series, we’re revisiting past episodes of Vigilant Voices® that continue to offer meaningful insight into the experiences of...

Summer is often a time for reflection, learning, and reconnecting with the things that shape our communities. As part of our Summer Listening Series, we’re revisiting past episodes of Vigilant Voices® that continue to offer meaningful insight into the experiences of...

Summer is often a time for reflection, learning, and reconnecting with the things that shape our communities. As part of our Summer Listening Series, we’re revisiting past episodes of Vigilant Voices® that continue to offer meaningful insight into the experiences of...

More Than a Number: Why Virginia’s Foster Youth Need Advocates There are currently more than 5,806 youth in foster care across Virginia. At first glance, it may seem like just another statistic. But behind that number are real children and teens navigating...

Each May, communities across the country recognize Foster Care Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness, share stories, and advocate for children and youth experiencing foster care. At Henrico CASA, this month serves as an important reminder of the impact...

We often think of a village as something big: a network of people all working together in visible ways. But in reality, a village is built in the small, everyday moments. It’s made up of people who choose to show up, again and again, for a child who needs them. At...

We’ve all heard the phrase, “it takes a village to raise a child.” At Henrico CASA, that idea isn’t just a saying—it shapes how we support children every single day. For many children we serve, stability has been disrupted. They face uncertainty and challenges no...

In basketball, every team needs a home court. A place to regroup. A place to rest. A place where you belong.  Now imagine trying to compete without one.  For many teens in foster care, stability is not guaranteed. Housing can change quickly,...