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Stress Can Cause Adverse Childhood Experiences

Stress Can Cause Adverse Childhood Experiences

Stress on a family can come from different sources and take many forms. Some stress is internal to the family, such as domestic violence. Other stressors are external. Sources outside of the home could be situations like unemployment or poverty. Regardless of the...
You Can Be “the One”

You Can Be “the One”

Listen to Episode 4 of the Vigilant Voicesโ„ข podcast,ย You Can Be “the One.”. Jeannine Panzera: Hello, listeners. You are listening to our relatively new Vigilant Voicesโ„ข podcast. Kristin Blalock: Right? Relatively new. This is already our fourth episode, a...
Adults with Adverse Childhood Experiences

Adults with Adverse Childhood Experiences

In order to help prevent adverse experiences for the children in our lives, itโ€™s important that we address and heal from any trauma we, ourselves, may have experienced. This is true for all adults caring for children – parents, mentors, CASA volunteers, etc....
You Can Report Child Abuse

You Can Report Child Abuse

Listen to Episode 3 of the Vigilant Voicesโ„ข podcast,ย You Can Report Child Abuse. Kristin Blalock: You are listening to our brand new Vigilant Voices podcast. We are always glad that you are here. Jeannine Panzera: And just as a reminder, in our work at CASA, we have...
Courtroom Perspectives: Judge Soukup

Courtroom Perspectives: Judge Soukup

As COURT Appointed Special Advocates, the courtroom is essential to our work. This is where a Judge initially appoints us to serve a child. It is also where we then bring forth information and observations that assist the Judge in making weighty decisions on behalf of...