Introduction to CASA

Are you wondering what it looks like to go through CASA volunteer training and advocate for an abused or neglected child? This series of short videos is a great way to get a clear picture of the CASA volunteer role, so you can better understand if becoming a CASA volunteer is right for you. Each video is between 1 and 2 minutes long, and it takes just over 15 minutes to watch them all. Feel free to jump around between videos or watch some and come back for more later.

Part 1 – What is a CASA volunteer?

Part 2 – Meet Autumn Grace

Part 3 – The Volunteer Role

Part 4 – Meet Dan Wu

Part 5 – The Impact of a CASA Volunteer

Part 6 – The CASA Core Model

Part 7 – Initial Volunteer Training

Part 8 – What happens after training

Part 9 – Hearings on Your Case

Part 10 – Wrap-Up and Next Steps

After watching this video series, if you would like to become a CASA volunteer, you can apply on our website using the button below. You can also check out our upcoming volunteer training schedules. If you have any questions, please email info@casaoflexington.org or call (859) 246-4313.

Extra Credit

Why stop with just our introductory video series? Check out these bonus videos to learn even more about CASA!

Serving as a CASA team

Meet Jackie and Susan, two CASA volunteers who were paired up as a team on one case. You can serve as part of a CASA team with a friend or family member or with an experienced CASA volunteer who can show you the ropes.

Judges love CASA volunteers!

Hear from our family court judges about why they value CASA volunteers and their unique insights.