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COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASA) | CASA OF SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY

2035 10th Street, Gering, NE 69341

Eligibility

Juvenile judge appoints a CASA volunteer to a case

Required documents

Varies by service

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm Tue 8 am - 4 pm Wed 8 am - 4 pm Thu 8 am - 4 pm Fri 8 am - 4 pm

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

Call office to volunteer; Volunteers appointed by judge

Fees

None

Service area

Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska

Description

Recruits, screens, trains, and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are appointed by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect.

CASAs maintain contact with the children during the entire court jurisdiction period. Work with attorneys, therapists, parents, foster parents, and all adults involved with the child; and get to know the child's needs and makes reports to the court, so a more informed decision can be made.

Providing organization

CASA OF SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY

Recruits, screens, trains, and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are appointed by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect.