CASA OF WASHTENAW COUNTYThe Washtenaw County CASA program serves as a model of government and nonprofit collaboration, and draws from the strengths of each sector to support the children who are in very unfortunate circumstances. Founded in 1987, this program demonstrates how the public and private sectors can work together on behalf of neglected and abused children. WHAT IS CASA?CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates. We are a national organization of volunteers appointed by judges to speak for the safety and well-being of abused and neglected children. The volunteer status of the CASAs ensures that the children's well-being remains our sole objective. IN THE NEWSStatistics and resources on the overmedication of foster children in the United States. An article on the Seita Scholars, a community of 141 former foster children at Western Michigan University. The Judson Center's new campaign to raise awareness and increase the number of foster homes in Washtenaw County. | UPCOMING EVENTSThis year's theme is disco, so put on your dancing shoes and come join us for our biggest fundraising event of the year. We hope to see you there! When: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 7:00 pm-11:00 pm Where: 7920 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor Ticket prices $50 per person$90 per couple $60 per ticket at the door
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