CASA DeKalb County

CASA DeKalb County is a non-profit which advocates for and serves as the voice for children who've experienced abuse or neglect in DeKalb County, IL.

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Thank you to the Color Run Event Committee (a few members pictured here!) for their hard work so far on CASA's 5th Annual Color Run this Saturday (June 6)!

There's still time to register for the fun, family-friendly 5K! Learn more and sign up at https://t.co/cToIpbaj9R. 🏃‍♂️

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June is National Reunification Month, which recognizes the people and efforts around the country that help families stay together. CASA is grateful for our volunteer Advocates who work with experts to identify and recommend services aimed at keeping families together.

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Color Run week is officially here! 🏃‍♂️

There's still time to register for the race! Join us this Saturday, June 6 at 8 AM at Sycamore Middle School and get ready for a colorful morning of fun. Learn more and sign up at https://t.co/cToIpbaj9R.

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ONE WEEK TO GO! 🏃‍♂️

We can't wait for you to join us at the 5th Annual CASA 5K Color Run on June 6 at Sycamore Middle School! Race starts at 8 AM. Register and learn more today at https://t.co/WzPpF3uX99. #CASAColorRun

📷: Bold Wanderlust Photography

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Please join us in welcoming our Marketing & Events Intern, Jessenia, to CASA DeKalb County! Jessenia is an upcoming senior at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Thank you to DCNP for awarding CASA the FLI Grant, which helped make this internship opportunity possible!

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Thanks to Nails by Audrey for supporting CASA through her “Polished for a Purpose” fundraiser during Child Abuse Prevention Month! Throughout April, Audrey donated a portion of her blue nail services to CASA. We’re grateful for partners who use their talents to make a difference!

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We hope that you have a meaningful Memorial Day as we remember the brave men and women who paid the ultimate price for our freedom. #MemorialDay2026

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CASA's 5th Annual Color Run is only 2 weeks away! There's still time to register at https://t.co/WzPpF3uX99. Sign up by 5/25 to be guaranteed a t-shirt! Join us 6/6 at the Sycamore Middle School for a fun way to support CASA! #CASAColorRun

📷: Bold Wanderlust Photography

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Congrats to our CASA Advocates, Terra C., Jeanne R., and Sue S., who celebrated their CASA-versaries this month! We are thankful for their dedication to being a voice for children in our community.

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🌟 Board Member Spotlight: Michelle W. 🌟

Michelle joined the CASA Board about 5 years ago.
We are grateful to have Michelle on our board to help advocate for children in our community!

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Our recent Advocate training focused on the importance of building relationships with biological parents. By approaching families with empathy and understanding, Advocates can help support better communication and stronger outcomes for the children at the center of each case!

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The countdown to CASA’s 5K Color Run is on! 🏃‍♂️ Join us on June 6 at 8 AM at Sycamore Middle School for a fun morning supporting CASA children.

Register by May 25 to guarantee your race shirt and be entered to win $100 in gift cards!

Sign up today at https://t.co/cToIpbaj9R.

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Xena and Jessica recently attended the Nonprofit Expo hosted by the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce! They enjoyed connecting with members of the DeKalb Leadership Academy and spending time with leaders who are passionate about making a difference in our community.

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Only 3 weeks until one of your family highlights of the summer! 🥳

Support CASA on June 6 at 8 AM at the Sycamore Middle School for the 5K Color Run! Get registered by 5/25 at https://t.co/WzPpF3uX99 to guarantee your t-shirt and be entered to win $100 in gift cards.

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Calling all male home chefs, grill masters, and kitchen experimenters! 👨‍🍳

We’re recruiting cooks for CASA’s 50 Men Who Cook on August 8 - a fun night of food, friendly competition and giving back. Sign up now and help us support kids in our community at https://t.co/6PY1eyx2jd.

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Congratulations to Caroline & Astri on graduating from NIU’s MPA program!

Jessica, a fellow MPA alum, was excited to attend the graduation and celebrate Caroline & Astri, who have both shared their passion, time and talents with CASA. We can’t wait to see what’s ahead for them!

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Thank you to our Gold Level Sponsor, Crum Halsted Insurance, for supporting the 2026 CASA Color Run! 🏃‍♂️

The CASA Color Run is on 6/6 at 8 AM. Early bird registration ends 5/25 - sign up by then to guarantee your t-shirt!

Register now: https://t.co/WzPpF3uX99

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WOW! We are blown away by the generosity of our community. Thank you for supporting CASA during Give DeKalb County. Stay tuned for our final total! #ChangeAChildsStory #GiveDeKalbCounty

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Every child deserves to have a voice. 💙 This #GiveDeKalbCounty, you can help train and support more CASA Advocates who speak up for children in foster care.

Give by midnight TONIGHT at https://t.co/FDgApNsaNm!

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Even our furry and feathered friends are excited about #GiveDeKalbCounty! Have you made your gift to CASA yet? You can give online at https://t.co/FDgApNsaNm until midnight!!

Say hi to a few of the CASA pets: Stella, Skip, Mabel, Valor, Scratch, Rusty, Kota, Rosie and Finn! 😍