Latest News & Updates
Call To Action: Our Community of Child Advocates Invites You to Join our Network Training Begins February 4, 2025
"Volunteering with CASA is a transformative experience that will challenge you, expand your perspective, and ignite your passion for advocacy..."
Court Appointed Special Advocates Invest In Their Knowledge of Available Resources for Kids At Englishton Park
“This camp is for any child who is experiencing challenging behavior, and aims to improve academic skills, change attitudes toward learning, modify behavior interfering with learning in the classroom, and experience success in school-type activities…”
PCA’S Board President Dr. Linda Zapp Joins The Hoosier Huddle
“Health First is a program that increases state funding for County Health Departments to develop new or expand current initiatives…”
PCA Partnering With The National Center for Missing And Exploited Children
“With the proven behaviors of online predators, we would be doing a disservice not to include our neighbors…”
Tri Kappa Awards CASA with Grant for Staff To Attend 28th Annual Indiana GAL/CASA Conference
“It is all about learning and improving the field of Court Appointed Special Advocates by sharing knowledge and nurturing connections…”
Dozens of Businesses and Individuals Support New PCA Jefferson County Chapter for April’s Prevent Child Abuse and Awareness Month
“Prevent Child Abuse Jefferson County charter is pleased to announce their effort to “paint the town blue” was a huge success…”
Community Members Flood Event Center in Support of CASA Volunteers Advocating for Children in the System
“This event is our biggest fundraiser each year, and because of you, it was a record success in many ways…”
CASA of Jefferson County named Madison’s Best Family and Community Resource for 2024
“..they are advocating for these children to be seen and heard as “children who are experiencing foster care” rather than a “foster child…”
Keagan Lancy Hatton Performing at Art with the Pieces Charity Auction for CASA of Jefferson County
Keagan Lancy Hatton Returns To Perform at 2024 Art with the Pieces Charity Auction. “He has shared a stage with acts like Confederate Railroad, Branden Martin, Buffalo Wab and the Price Hill Hustle, and Joe Clark and The Peacemakers….”
Circuit Court Swears in Record Number Child Advocates for CASA of Jefferson County
Jefferson Circuit Court swears in largest group of Child Advocates in Jefferson County history. Fourteen community members have joined CASA of Jefferson County making this the largest class of volunteer advocates who will immediately begin serving children who have been waiting for a voice.
CASA of Jefferson County Celebrates Mental Health First Aid Certification Achievement
CASA of Jefferson County is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our commitment to supporting children and families within our community. Thanks to the dedication and vision of Brenda Holbrook, our Program Coordinator, ten members of our network have successfully become Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certified.
CASA Executive Director Whitney Roberts Honored with 'Emerging Leader' Award by Madison Area Chamber of Commerce
Whitney Roberts, the Executive Director of Child Advocates of Jefferson County (CASA), was honored with the prestigious 'Emerging Leader' award at the Annual Chamber Awards Dinner hosted by the Madison Area Chamber of Commerce on January 26, 2024.
Prevent Child Abuse (PCA), Jefferson County Receives Transformative Grant from Bethany Legacy Foundation
Prevent Child Abuse (PCA) of Jefferson County, in partnership with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), is thrilled to announce a significant boost to their child advocacy efforts with a generous grant of $25,000 from Bethany Legacy Foundation.
A New Pillar of Child Abuse Prevention in Jefferson County, Indiana
Prevent Child Abuse (PCA) Jefferson County is being established as a separate non-profit entity with its own board and fiscal controls. This organization aims to act as a pillar of hope and protection for the children of Jefferson County. Aligned with the mission of PCAIN, the goal is to provide a brighter, safer future for all young individuals in our community.
CASA Volunteer and Staff Appreciation Dinner: A Night of Gratitude and Celebration
CASA of Jefferson County recently hosted its Volunteer and Staff Appreciation Dinner on Thursday evening, September 19, 2023, at the picturesque White Barn Venue in Madison, IN. The event was a heartfelt tribute to the dedication and hard work of our CASA volunteers and staff.
CASA of Jefferson County Seeks 2023 Corporate Sponsor for Christmas!
As the festive season approaches, CASA of Jefferson County is on the lookout for a generous Corporate Sponsor for Christmas 2023. This initiative aims to bring joy and smiles to the faces of children under our care, ensuring they experience the magic of Christmas.
We're Hiring! Join the CASA of Jefferson County Team as a Staff Advocate!
CASA of Jefferson County is excited to announce an opening for the position of Staff Advocate. This role is pivotal in our mission to advocate for child abuse victims and ensure their voices are heard in the court system.
Local Artist Eric Phagan Presents "The Gospel" in Support of CASA of Jefferson County
CASA of Jefferson County is thrilled to support the upcoming art show, "The Gospel," by the renowned local artist Eric Phagan. This two-day event, set for November 3rd and 4th, aims to shine a light on the children in our community in need and raise funds to support their cause.
CASA of Jefferson County Reflects on the 27th Annual Indiana GAL/CASA Conference
CASA of Jefferson County is proud to share our experiences from the recently concluded 27th Annual Indiana GAL/CASA Conference. Our dedicated staff and volunteers were in attendance, immersing themselves in the enriching sessions and discussions that took place.
CASA Community Surprise: Pop-Up Fundraiser by HH Apothecary & Co. Sparks Conversation and Support
HH Apothecary & Co., a long-standing pillar in our business district, took an unexpected, yet heartening turn, stepping beyond the mere aesthetics of the "Come on Barbie, Let's go shopping! Sidewalk Sale". The wellness company used the Barbie-centric event to promote body positivity, an issue close to their heart while lending a hand to CASA.