Dreams Come True with STLCASA

CASA of St. Louis (STLCASA) welcomed more than 250 supporters to The Chase Park Plaza Hotel for our annual Foster the Future Gala on Friday, April 26, 2019. This always popular event is the single largest annual fundraiser for STLCASA, supporting the important work we do representing their best interests in court and in the community.

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All In, Kids Win

Our partners with the Family Court of St. Louis County featured CASA of St. Louis on their Community Partners Podcast “All In, Kids Win.” During episode 22 Chief Executive Officer Steve Moergen joined host Marlon Chambers and discussed the mission of STLCASA, how we function as an organization and his journey within the organization beginning as a CASA Volunteer.

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2019 Emerson Child Advocate of the Year Announced!

Congratulations to Robert (Bob) Edwards on being named the 2019 Emerson Child Advocate of the Year! This award recognizes an outstanding Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer who has made significant contributions in advocating for abused and neglected children and youth in foster care by representing the best interests of the child(ren) they serve.

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#CDL4HSD: Continuing A Lifetime of Personal & Professional Advocacy

The entire team here at Voices for Children | CASA of St. Louis would like to wish our Director, County CASA, Volunteer and Community Engagement Cheryl D. Latham good luck as she seeks re-election to the Hazelwood School District (HSD) Board of Education. A dedicated and passionate advocate for children in both her personal and professional life, Cheryl has a 12-year tenure with HSD and more than 25 years of experience as a social service professional.

Thank you for your relentlessness dedication to the welfare of St. Louis’ children!

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Women’s History Month Spotlight: Linda Mathson

Voices for Children | CASA of St. Louis recognizes March as Women’s History Month. In honor of women’s contributions they make in our communities, Voices for Children | CASA of St. Louis is highlighting various female members of our team who work day in and day out to represent children’s best interests in court and in the community.

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Women’s History Month Spotlight: Amy Ruiz

Voices for Children | CASA of St. Louis recognizes March as Women’s History Month. In honor of women’s contributions they make in our communities, Voices for Children | CASA of St. Louis is highlighting various female members of our team who work day in and day out to represent children’s best interests in court and in the community.

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Why Should You #Tag15? Meet Korrie

Daily, our staff encounters children like Korrie who through no fault of their own, were removed from the care of their parents and brought into state custody. These children, who have the most to gain or lose, have the least power in the decisions made by the court and the professionals who are responsible for their well-being.

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Voices for Children Honored during Saint Louis MHB Partnership Celebration

On Thursday, July 19, Voices for Children was named alongside 36 local St. Louis nonprofits, service providers and organizations awarded funds from the Saint Louis Mental Health Board (MHB) during their FY19-21 Community Children's Services Partnership Celebration. MHB administers public funds on behalf of the residents of the City of St. Louis for behavioral health and children’s services.

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Celebrating National Reunification Month

This June, we celebrate the important accomplishments of parents and the many professionals, including Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs), who work on getting children home safe after they’ve been in the foster care system. It's Child Advocates' goal to make sure children are supported with a CASA and have what they need to move forward in a positive path, when reunifying with their family. 

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