Bourbon County CASA volunteer finds her work with vulnerable children rewarding, heart-warming
CASA Volunteer of the Month Autumn Grace The boy hadn’t known Autumn Grace for long, but he already felt safe enough with her to ask if she wanted to stay for lunch, and what she would like to eat. “That truly made me feel special, because it showed me he could identify that I truly […]
Lexington woman makes a difference for 16 abused and neglected kids as a CASA volunteer
CASA Volunteer of the Month Gretchen LaGodna Over the past seven years and counting, Gretchen LaGodna has changed the lives of 16 abused and neglected children. That may not sound like something the average person could do. But LaGodna is not a social worker, or an attorney, or any kind of professional working with vulnerable […]
Woodford County CASA Angel Tree event provides gifts for 41 abused and neglected children
Woodford County community members and Lakeshore Learning employees signed up to brighten the holidays for 41 abused and neglected children during Thursday’s Woodford County CASA Angel Tree event. “The children on this tree deserve to have a wonderful Christmas,” said Woodford County Judge-Executive James Kay. “They deserve it more than most because they’ve been through […]
Garrard County CASA Angel Tree event provides gifts for 24 abused and neglected children
A crowd gathered at First Southern National Bank in Lancaster Wednesday morning to kick off the holiday season by lighting the CASA Angel Tree and providing gifts for abused and neglected children. This was the third year for the CASA Angel Tree program in Garrard County. The community provided gifts for 40 children over the […]
Dan Cummins announces fourth annual donation of $100,000 to CASA at Bourbon County CASA Angel Tree lighting
A crowd of more than 60 people gathered at Dan Cummins of Paris Tuesday morning to kick off the holiday season by lighting the CASA Angel Tree and providing gifts for abused and neglected children. And for the fourth year in a row, Josh Cummins announced that his family’s dealership would be donating $100,000 to […]
CASA Angel Tree lighting kicks off holiday season in Lincoln County
A crowd gathered at the Bluebird in Stanford Monday morning to light the CASA Angel Tree and help brighten the holidays for abused and neglected Lincoln County children. “We are here today to light this CASA Angel Tree and bring some much-needed light and happiness to children, many of whom have suffered more in their […]