Every child deserves to grow up in a safe and nurturing environment. As we build prevention awareness this #ChildAbusePreventionMonth , let's amplify our efforts to protect children & youth.
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April is National #ChildAbusePreventionMonth ! A nurturing relationship with an adult can profoundly impact a child who has endured abuse or neglect. CASA or GAL volunteers connect children with healing resources to prevent further harm. casa.gal/volunteer 💙

“During National #ChildAbusePreventionMonth , we stand together to prevent abuse & neglect, support brave survivors, & build strong communities & families where every child can grow up happy & safe.” --A proclamation via @whitehouse whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

We honor Christine James-Brown, former President & CEO of the Child Welfare League of America who lent her expertise to improve the quality & availability of child welfare & related services by setting higher standards for all. #WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistoryMonth 2024

Children & youth in the child welfare system with special needs can benefit from a CASA/GAL volunteer to help them & their families navigate multiple systems to gain access to appropriate medical care & special education resources to achieve better outcomes. #DDAM2024

We are grateful for the work of Marian Wright Edelman, founder & president emerita of the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF). Edelman has advocated for Americans who face socio-economic disadvantage & created groundbreaking programs to address that inequality. #WomensHistoryMonth

When a child with developmental disabilities is assigned a CASA or GAL volunteer, they have an advocate who will work with their support team to identify wraparound services critical to their well-being. casa.gal/volunteer #DevelopmentalDisabilitiesAwarenessMonth

Children & youth with special healthcare needs are more likely to have longer foster care stays & multiple placements. CASA/GAL volunteers can help find resources that will assist children & youth achieve permanency. #DDAM2024 casa.gal/volunteer

'We look forward to continued expansion of the national CASA/GAL network toward serving every eligible child and youth with our hallmark best-interest advocacy.' --Celebrating 41 new and expanded programs in 2023

Read more: nationalcasagal.org/celebrating-41…

March is #DevelopmentalDisabilitiesAwarenessMonth . Children & youth with special healthcare needs enter foster care at higher rates. These children can benefit from the help of a CASA or GAL volunteer who can ensure they receive the support & services needed to thrive.

Congressman John Lewis’ fight for equality, & the never-ending fight against social injustice, intersected with the issues that disproportionately impact children who experience abuse & neglect. He was an ardent supporter of children & families. #BlackHistoryMonth 🖤💗💛💚

We celebrate Judge Ernestine S. Gray, a longtime advocate for children & families & the first Black Board Chair of National CASA/GAL Association for Children. Throughout her work, she has focused on keeping children & families together. #BlackHistoryMonth #CelebrateBlackHistory youtube.com/watch?v=dQK1cA…

We honor Dr. William C. Bell, President & CEO of Casey Family Programs since 2006 and former @nationalcasagal Board Chair. Dr. Bell has spent a highly decorated career advocating for change in the child welfare system. #BlackHistoryMonth #CelebrateBlackHistory 🖤💗💛💚

“This #NationalBlackHistoryMonth , as we remember where we have been, may we also recognize that our only way forward is by marching together.” -- A Proclamation on National Black History Month, 2024, @whitehouse

whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

#CelebrateBlackHistory
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Gabriel & Co., a NY-based jeweler & member of Jewelers for Children, a longtime funder of National CASA/GAL Association for Children, highlights our mission & supporting JewelersForChildren with a special edition “Stronger Together” necklace. Learn more: casa.gal/strongertogeth… Gabriel & Co. NY

Pamela, at 7, entered foster care amidst upheaval. Pat, her CASA, offered stability, support, and hope. Pamela testified with gratitude. JFC proudly supports CASA's vital work for children.

#jfchope #helpingkids #jewelersforchildren #casa gal #casa america #casa

National CASA/GAL is committed to giving every CASA or GAL volunteer the training and resources they need to protect and heal every child in the sight of traffickers. Learn how you can lend your voice: nationalcasagal.org/advocate-for-c… #HumanTraffickingPreventionMonth

Happy Founders Day to Kappa Alpha Theta! 🎉 For over 30 years, #KappaAlphaTheta has been a strong & steadfast supporter of @nationalcasagal & its network. To celebrate our partnership, we spotlighted 30 Theta stories of impact & support. nationalcasagal.org/celebrating-ou… Kappa Alpha Theta

“There is no greater sin than the abuse of power, & human trafficking is among the worst abuses that exist. We must each play a role in ending it; we cannot turn away.” --A Proclamation on National #HumanTraffickingPreventionMonth , 2024, via @whitehouse whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

'The support from the WellSky Foundation helps us not only continue to provide pre-service & in-service training of volunteers & staff but helps recruit more volunteers,” said Tara Lisa Perry, CEO, National CASA/GAL. nationalcasagal.org/the-wellsky-fo… The WellSky Foundation