“Experiencing IOP concepts firsthand—rather than simply hearing about them—strengthens CASA of Jefferson County’s ability to connect, collaborate, and advocate effectively for those we serve…”

“Our Executive Director recently attended the annual Spring Directors Conference, a statewide convening of CASA leadership focused on strengthening advocacy, advancing best practices, and ensuring consistent, high-quality support for children across Indiana…”

“CASA of Jefferson County recently hosted a powerful and inspiring evening titled “When Your Heart Is Broken, Make Art with the Pieces.” The event brought together advocates, volunteers, and community partners to celebrate the resilience of children in foster care—and the people who show up for them every day…”

“Kimberly Hill has served as a Motor Carrier Inspector with the Indiana State Police for 30 years. Throughout her distinguished career, she has been afforded many meaningful opportunities…”

“CASA of Jefferson County, Inc. receives national grant to improve support to Jefferson County’s children impacted by the child welfare system..”

“In the world of child advocacy, some problems are actually milestones. Today, CASA of Jefferson County is celebrating one of those rare and remarkable moments…”

“The seeds our volunteers plant are not always immediately visible, but they are powerful. They take root in the hearts of children who learn that someone showed up just for them…”

“The opening training features guest speaker Treasure Blevins, who offers a powerful opportunity to hear directly from someone whose life has been shaped by CASA advocacy across generations. As a child in foster care..”

“Without a CASA volunteer, a child’s voice—their daily reality, their needs, and their experiences—often would not exist in the courtroom…”

“For a charity to build this essential trust, the initial step in accreditation systems, such as those overseen by the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, involves comprehensive disclosure…”

“It is easy to assume that only seasoned professionals have wisdom worth passing on, yet some of the most transformative moments arise when someone with barely any background steps forward, admits “this is what I did, and this is how it felt for me.”

The annual Volunteer and Staff Appreciation Dinner, held on September 30, 2025, was an evening dedicated to recognition, gratitude, and community.

At this year’s statewide Staff and Directors meeting, Roberts shared her strategic vision and insights from the past three years—highlighting the program’s integrated approach to marketing, collaboration, and community partnerships.

To truly serve the complex needs of children in foster care, members of the CASA network require more in-depth, specialized training. While initial training provides a solid foundation, ongoing education must delve deeper into the unique psychological, emotional, and developmental impacts of trauma, abuse, and neglect.

Thanks to a generous Women's Giving Circle Grant, CASA of Jefferson County recently took a significant step forward in enhancing support for children in the foster care system.

CASA of Jefferson County saw its waitlist of children in need of an advocate vanish for a mere two days. However, the relentless demand…

CASA of Jefferson County is proud to announce a historic and heartfelt milestone: for the first time in nearly two years, there are zero children on the waitlist to receive advocacy services from a CASA.

By purchasing directly from our wish list, you’re not only making a tax-deductible contribution — you’re investing in the care and well-being of the children we serve.

Local Artist Eric Phagan to Host Immersive Art Show Benefiting CASA and Other Children’s Charities.

Brenda Holbrook, in her capacity as Program Coordinator for CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), plays a vital role as the dedicated representative for the Jefferson County Kiwanis and sits on the Board of Directors and Program Committee for the newly chartered organization.