Volunteer Reference
This page contains reference materials for CASA volunteers to utilize.
Training Links
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation
Committee on Justice for Children: Webcast Trainings
Courtroom Advocacy Training Topics Link
National CASA Association: E-Learning
National CASA Association: Training Calendar
Video: Resource Toolkit for Child Advocates
PowerPoint Slide Presentation for Resource Toolkit Video
Video: Interviewing the Child Client - Approaches and Techniques for a Successful Interview
Tools for Advocates
American Bar Association: Children's Rights Litigation Multimedia
Casey Family Services
Cold Case Project Summary
Educational Checklist
Educational Advocacy Checklist
Engaging Non-Resident Fathers: A Guide for CASAs
Georgia Crisis & Access Line
Georgia Grandparents Raising
Children Resource Guide
National CASA Resources for CASA Volunteers
National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
Openness to Permanency Scale
Permanency Hearing Checklist
Relative Caregiver Subsidy Chart
The Legal Center for Foster Care and Education
United Way's 211 (Metro Atlanta)
Also see links to National and Georgia child welfare websites
Articles
Foster Care & Education Q&A: What Child Welfare Advocates Can Do for Unaccompanied Youth - January 2009
Georgia Bar Journal Article: The Next Generation of Child Advocacy - August 2007
Healthy Beginnings, Healthy Futures: A Judge's Guide - November 2009
Making the Case for Ongoing Connections Before Permanency and Beyond: A Guide to Presenting Ongoing Connections to the Legal Community - December 2006
U.S. Government Accountability Office Report: African-American Children in Foster Care - July 2007
Interested in Federal and State Policy?
Latest news from the Barton Child Law & Policy Clinic
Georgia Senate Bill 236
Legitimation Information
Major Federal Legislation Concerned w/Child Welfare, Child Protection & Adoption
The Numbers
Fostering Court Improvement
Q & A - Do you have a question for Georgia CASA? Submit your question.
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