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Ambassador Pick: Hope’s Boy

Ambassador Pick: Hope’s Boy

Our team at Henrico CASA loves to readโ€ฆ and that includes our volunteer Ambassadors! Gina Heckey, one of our 2024 CASA Ambassadors, shares her summer book recommendation below. Synopsis Hopeโ€™s Boy by Andrew Bridge is a harrowing memoir that chronicles the authorโ€™s...
Staff Pick: Whalefall

Staff Pick: Whalefall

Our team at Henrico CASA loves to readโ€ฆ and thereโ€™s no better time to read than the summer! In upcoming weeks weโ€™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...
Carly’s Story

Carly’s Story

Carly was found wandering the street at night, without supervision. She was subsequently removed from her motherโ€™s care after it was determined that her family was homeless and Carly was experiencing physical and emotional neglect. Carly was appointed a dedicated...
When All Else Fails, Listen

When All Else Fails, Listen

It can be difficult to find the right words, especially when interacting with foster parents, the children they care for, and the many others who may be involved in the foster care journey. Foster care placements can be complex situations, with complicated dynamics...
CASA Value: Gratitude

CASA Value: Gratitude

Like most of the world, our team at Henrico CASA uses January to both reflect on the previous year and look ahead to the new one. Itโ€™s a time to remember who we are, what is important to us, and how we can improve. So this month, we look to our volunteer advocates,...