Summer Online Training Class Starts July 19

This online training for new CASA volunteers consists of seven virtual training sessions held over Zoom. Participants will also complete guided learning modules on their own time.

In order to participate in this training class, you must submit a volunteer application, submit to background checks, and complete an initial interview.

Class Schedule

6:00-8:30 PM Sunday, July 19 - Session 1.1: Initial meeting and getting to know you

6:00-8:30 PM Monday, July 20 - Session 1.2: Introduction to Foundational Coursework

6:00-8:30 PM Monday, July 27 - Session 2: The Bleux Case & Child Development

6:00-8:30 PM Tuesday, Aug. 4 - Session 3: The Greene Case, Mental Health, & Poverty

6:00-8:30 PM Monday, Aug. 10 - Session 4: The Amarillo Case, Substance Abuse, Domestic Violence, and Introduction to the Court Report

6:00-8:30 PM Monday, Aug. 17 - Session 5: The Redd Case, Court Report Writing, & Recommendations

6:00-8:30 PM Monday, Aug. 24 - Session 6: The Court Process & Final Wrap Up

An in-person swearing-in ceremony will be held at a later date. Participants will also complete court observation and final interviews, which will be scheduled individually.