WHO ARE THE CASA VOLUNTEERS?
CASA volunteers are ordinary people from all walks of life; professionals, non-professionals and retirees, etc., with a wide variety of educational and ethnic backgrounds. No special educational or legal background is required. Volunteers are selected on the basis of their objectivity, commitment, confidentiality and competence, as well as a genuine caring and aptitude for working with children. All volunteers must be able to give 3 to 5 hours per month. Contacts and appointment times are flexible. CASA’s are requested to be present at court hearings for the children for whom they advocate. Are you a responsible adult? Are you a resident of Okanogan County? Can you relate well to children and families in a stressful situation? Are you able to be open minded and objective? Are you able to maintain confidentiality? Do you care for children in need? Do you have a small amount of time to commit? If your answers are “Yes”, then you may be eligible to become a CASA volunteer. Q. WHERE ARE TH
