CASA of Iowa

CASA of Iowa

Civic and Social Organizations

Des Moines, Iowa 90 followers

Advocate for vulnerable children in the child welfare system.

About us

The Iowa Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program commissions trained and qualified community volunteers to serve as an effective voice in court for children who have experienced abuse and neglect, strengthening efforts to ensure that each child is living in a safe, permanent and nurturing home.

Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Des Moines, Iowa
Type
Government Agency
Founded
1985
Specialties
Child Advocacy, Volunteerism, Child Welfare, and Community Outreach

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Employees at CASA of Iowa

Updates

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    Welcome to Marty and Molly, two of our new advocates! Marty Shudak and Molly Noon completed their pre-service training and were recently sworn in by the Honorable Scott Strait as CASA volunteers for Pottawattamie County in Southwest Iowa. Congratulations, Marty and Molly! We wish you the best as you go forward and begin to advocate for the children in your communities.

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    Welcome, Kristina! Kristina Chandler has joined us as a Volunteer Manager with the CASA of Greater Des Moines team. She brings a vast amount of related experience and education to the position. She was a social work case manager and a child protective worker with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. Additionally, Kristina is a former CASA advocate who has also served as a CASA Coach.

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