Nicholasville woman advocating for children as a CASA volunteer while pursuing social work degree
CASA Volunteer Alex Allouch After Nicholasville resident Alex Allouch saw a documentary about an abused and neglected child, she knew she wanted to change the trajectory of her career. She decided she would find ways to make a difference for the children in her own community who had been abused or neglected. Allouch is pursuing […]
New mom helps other kids, too — by serving as a CASA volunteer
CASA volunteer Jessica Schroeder As a teacher, Jessica Schroeder saw many children who had significant home life issues — they were being abused or neglected and struggling at school as a result. But the school system couldn’t address what was going on in those kids’ lives well enough to make a difference.That’s when she decided […]
CASA Fall Festival Thanks Volunteers for Making a Difference
CASA volunteers, staff and board members pose with pumpkins around the CASA monument at the 2023 Fall Festival volunteer appreciation event. CASA of Lexington held its annual Fall Festival volunteer appreciation event in September, honoring the efforts of hundreds of CASA volunteers over the past year to provide hope to abused and neglected children. All […]