CASA
Child abuse is a tough subject. It’s not enjoyable to talk about how there are more than 3 million child abuse cases reported in American every year. It’s not fun to discuss how abused and neglected kids are 11 times more likely to engage in criminal behavior as an adult. It’s not comforting to learn…
November is National Child Safety and Protection Month. Brandi Gann, Director of CASA of the 5th Judicial District based here in Cody, and Mary Skalski, a former foster parent who lives in Park County, spoke about what court-appointed special advocate does for a child in the foster care system. Brandi talked about what is Wyoming’s…
The world class magician and illusionist Elliott Hunter has plans to route his tour to the Wynona Thompson Auditorium in Cody, Wyoming. His show will help raise funds for Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteer group (CASA). Performances run August 12th and 13th and 100% of ticket sales will go to support CASA. Elliott Hunter is…
A local nonprofit that advocates for children who are victims of abuse and neglect is always looking for volunteers. With April being National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of the 5th Judicial District (which includes Park, Big Horn, Hot Springs and Washakie counties) was discussed Monday morning on KODI’s “Speak Your…
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