Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for children is a young program in Allen County, but it is taking big steps to bring awareness to children in need.
The CASA program serves the 31st judicial district of Neosho, Allen, Woodson and Anderson counties. There are 15 volunteers, or advocates. Aimee Daniels serves as director.
CASA’s mission is to “prevent child abuse in the foster care system,” Daniels said.
Advocates go through 30 hours of training and four hours of courtroom observation time before they are…
CASA: A voice for our children
