LOOKING FOR A- VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA? This volunteer role is the heart of our mission. These Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA Volunteers, are trained to fulfil this important role and are then assigned one case which involves one family. These volunteers work as fact-finders by developing a relationship with the child, their family and others who touch their lives. Volunteers write reports for the judge prior to a hearing, working as that extra set of "eyes and ears" to provide the judge with as much information as possible prior to the judge rendering a decision. If you think you might be a match for this volunteer opportunity, apply below today! You could make a difference in the life of a Washington County child. TO BECOME A CASA ADVOCATE VOLUNTEER IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA, YOU SHOULD: CASA ADVOCATE VOLUNTEERS: Require no special background or education. Be at least 21 years of age. Work as a fact finder, an interviewer, and an Fill out an application form and provide four non- family references. investigator. *Gather pertinent information relative to the child's case and report on these findings in court. Have an initial interview at the CASA office in ! Washington, PA. Their goal is to gather as much information as possible to help the court make the best decision regarding the child's future. They also Undergo a background check (Acts 33, 34, & 73 Clearances). Complete a 30 hour pre-service training program. monitor the case to ensure the child's needs are being met. i Participate in 12 hours of continuing education I each year. Talk to a wide variety of people and are asked to present written reports to the court and speak in the courtroom on behalf of the child's best Have an interest in helping to make a difference in a child's life. interests. Be willing to commit time to stay with the case untilit is resolved. *Are assigned one case at a time. The average time spent on each case varies, but usually averages out to s 15 hours per month depending on the number of children in the family and the current issues. : OTHER WAY TO GET INVOLVED: Volunteer to assist in the office i Volunteer to assist with fundraising efforts | -Donate!! - No contribution is too small! To apply to be a CASA volunteer, please apply at I pa-washington.evintosolutions.com/VolunteerApplication CASA The next CASA volunteering training session is Feb. 19, 2020 from 5-9 p.m. | Please RSVP by calling 724-228-0414. Cout Apooleted Seecial Avte FOR CHILOREN CASA FOR EIDS, INC. 724.a28.0414 casawashington.org LUNTEER SCIENCE LOOKING FOR A- VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA? This volunteer role is the heart of our mission. These Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA Volunteers, are trained to fulfil this important role and are then assigned one case which involves one family. These volunteers work as fact-finders by developing a relationship with the child, their family and others who touch their lives. Volunteers write reports for the judge prior to a hearing, working as that extra set of "eyes and ears" to provide the judge with as much information as possible prior to the judge rendering a decision. If you think you might be a match for this volunteer opportunity, apply below today! You could make a difference in the life of a Washington County child. TO BECOME A CASA ADVOCATE VOLUNTEER IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA, YOU SHOULD: CASA ADVOCATE VOLUNTEERS: Require no special background or education. Be at least 21 years of age. Work as a fact finder, an interviewer, and an Fill out an application form and provide four non- family references. investigator. *Gather pertinent information relative to the child's case and report on these findings in court. Have an initial interview at the CASA office in ! Washington, PA. Their goal is to gather as much information as possible to help the court make the best decision regarding the child's future. They also Undergo a background check (Acts 33, 34, & 73 Clearances). Complete a 30 hour pre-service training program. monitor the case to ensure the child's needs are being met. i Participate in 12 hours of continuing education I each year. Talk to a wide variety of people and are asked to present written reports to the court and speak in the courtroom on behalf of the child's best Have an interest in helping to make a difference in a child's life. interests. Be willing to commit time to stay with the case untilit is resolved. *Are assigned one case at a time. The average time spent on each case varies, but usually averages out to s 15 hours per month depending on the number of children in the family and the current issues. : OTHER WAY TO GET INVOLVED: Volunteer to assist in the office i Volunteer to assist with fundraising efforts | -Donate!! - No contribution is too small! To apply to be a CASA volunteer, please apply at I pa-washington.evintosolutions.com/VolunteerApplication CASA The next CASA volunteering training session is Feb. 19, 2020 from 5-9 p.m. | Please RSVP by calling 724-228-0414. Cout Apooleted Seecial Avte FOR CHILOREN CASA FOR EIDS, INC. 724.a28.0414 casawashington.org LUNTEER SCIENCE