Michigan CASA

Michigan CASA is the statewide support organization for the 23 local programs speaking on behalf of abused and neglected children in the foster care system.

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This week 8 new CASAs joined Hillsdale CASA! Congratulations to all! https://t.co/9MNENQTilj

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Congratulations Emily Yeager, newly named President/CEO of Can Council Great Lakes Bay Region! You will do wonderful things. Michigan CASA looks forward to working with you! https://t.co/mvdmXoFE8U

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Trauma-informed care is something our CASAs are specially trained - and for good reason! Here's a short video about caring for patients with exposure to trauma, including abuse, neglect, and violence from the Trauma Informed Care Implementation... https://t.co/8a41xtwZ7H

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Do you know a youth who has been in foster care and is committed to higher education? Nominate them for the Akerman Scholarship! In June 2019, a scholarship for $2,500 will be awarded to an outstanding youth who has... https://t.co/x3IlKtNknk

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Way to go, Traverse City Film Festival! Organizers are educating their thousands of volunteers about human trafficking and how to spot warning signs. https://t.co/NyAE3fJrRr

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This will be an important community discussion about ACE scores and traumatic stress and the resulting effects on resiliency. Free and open to the public. https://t.co/WpCnM16XmK

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This will be a very important community discussion of resiliency, ACE scores, and health. Please follow the link and check out the full day agenda. Free and open to the public! https://t.co/oG9HHpkYi4

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In the spirit of self-care, these videos could give you the break you need. https://t.co/voUFx6AE8R

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Thank you to Heather, Sarah, and Veronica at Child Advocacy-Gratiot County for becoming CASAs and committing to change the lives of vulnerable children in Michigan! https://t.co/WgJrU1Ekr3

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New data from the Children's Bureau shows that the number of children in foster care has reached a 10-year high.

Make 2019 the year of making a difference. Volunteer or become a CASA at your local CASA program, or donate to Michigan CASA to expand... https://t.co/rD7676r3jS

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The CASA Quaterbacks at our 2018 State Confernece! https://t.co/1tIoTMWzCg

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This #Giving Tuesday, we are giving back to our CASA children. Donate an amount to provide hope for some of Michigan's most vulnerable children.

$50 - Give Love: Any amount helps us reach our goals. Help us end abuse and... https://t.co/gtsRimv34U

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With the holidays approaching, #BlackFriday & #CyberMonday can be really helpful for saving money on gifts. This year, we are asking you to also participate in #GivingTuesday, to give the Gift of Hope. Gift a CASA to a... https://t.co/gtsRimv34U

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This #GivingTuesday we are Giving Hope back to Michigan's most vulnerable children. Check out our website and see what part you can play. l https://t.co/gtsRimv34U

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Michigan CASA wants to express the kindest thanks to our 2018 Conference Sponsors Bimbo Bakeries USA and the State Court Administrative Office. It was one of our most successful yet - with incredible presentations... https://t.co/n4eF1l0pZ0

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Congratulations to our award recipients!

The Honorable Gregory C. Pittman, Presiding Judge of the Muskegon County Family Division received the 2018 Michigan CASA Jurist of the Year Award, and the Michigan CASA... https://t.co/38ZWFdXIGe

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Our last breakout sessions are underway and attendees are learning about cultural competency, marketing, issues faced by LGBTQ youth and what it’s like to be a child with a CASA.

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We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Jim Henry as our keynote speaker this morning talking to us about the effects of secondary trauma. He is