Court Appointed Special Advocates
There is a child in the foster care system waiting for a volunteer like you. With a CASA Volunteer, children are more likely to adjust to change, do well in school, and find safe, permanent homes. Get involved and Change a Child’s Story.™
Change a Child’s Story™
Get involved where it matters
A CASA Volunteer provides a judge with carefully researched background information of the child to help the court make a sound decision about that child’s future.
Volunteer
Ready to take the next step? Fill out our online volunteer application today. Our next class will be in the Fall of 2020.
Donate
Your donation is appreciated. Franklin County CASA is a nonprofit organization and all contributions are tax-deductible.
Hope is everything
Franklin County CASA, Inc. advocates for the best interest of children of abuse and neglect who are under the protection of the Franklin County and Gasconade County Juvenile Courts.
Through highly trained community Volunteer Advocates, the child’s needs are heard, researched and advocated for throughout the duration of the child’s time before the court, thus securing a safe and permanent home for all such children.
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Pre-Service Training
Want to become a CASA volunteer? Our next training will be in Spring 2022.
Missouri CASA
The new map features our latest expansion into Scott and Mississippi Counties and the addition of CASA of the Parkland.
August 2021 graduating class of CASA volunteers!
summer 2021 Graduation
COVID-19 couldn’t stop these awesome volunteers from graduating! On 8/11/2021, we had 8 new CASA volunteers sworn in. The individuals in this group worked diligently in their training and we’re grateful to have awesome individuals like them on board!
The graduates were Michelle Hartzell, Karen Stafford, Gary Chamness, Heather Schlottach, Barbara Stempel, Christine Meyer, Sarah Sullentrup, and Megan Maurer! Congratulations and welcome to the family!
We were able to host graduation at the CASA office and it was great to have the graduates, their families, CASA staff and board members, and even a visit from Judge Purschke there to celebrate!
Our next training will begin in October 2021. If you’re interested in joining this amazing group of new graduates, please apply below or if you’d like to sponsor our dinner/snacks for our upcoming class, please call the office at 636-583-4422.
2021 JUSTICE IS SERVED BREAKFAST
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Cosponsors- $5,000
USA Mortgage and The Leesmann Mortgage Team
Raffle Sponsor- $3,000
The McClelland Team, RE/MAX Today
Table sponsors- $1,000
Branson Vacation Houses, owners Dave and June Schmitz
Dr. Debbie Depew
Dr. Tim and Jan Long
Missouri Haus Vacation Rentals
Gary and Alana Rufkahr
Grenville and Dianne Sutcliffe
Sue and Doug Warden
W & M Restaurants, Inc. Taco Bell
If you’re interested in helping to Change a Child’s Story, please consider donating and/or applying to become a volunteer today!
how you can help
Make a donation
Your generosity makes our work possible, whether you donate financially or with your time.
Volunteer
Ready to take the next step? Fill out our volunteer application. We train three times a year. Join us.
More Ways
Being an Advocate not for you? Check out some other ways you can be a part of CASA.
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