WHY DO WE NEED CASA VOLUNTEERS?
how to become casa volunteer
Requirments
- Be 21 years of age or older.
- Successfully pass CPS, DPS and Fingerprint screening and background check requirements. (no cost to volunteers)
- Successfully complete initial training – currently utilizing zoom and on-line curriculum.
- Be able to make a 12-month minimum commitment to a case. (An average of 10-15 hours per month)
- Be able to keep information confidential and work within established program guidelines.
- Provide 3-non related references.
training includes
- 12.5 Hours In-Person Training
- 8 Hours Online Self-Paced
- Pre-work/Study Guide Provided
- 3 Hours of Courtroom Observation via Zoom
- Written Summary of Courtroom Observations
