CASA in need of volunteers

El Dorado County Court Appointed Special Advocates has scheduled a May 3 training for new volunteers.

CASAs advocate for the best interests of children in local court system. CASAs are child advocates, tasked with getting to know a particular child and their specific needs. CASAs communicate those needs and the child’s voice to the court. This information is critical in the decision-making process of juvenile court proceedings.

To register for training, submit an application online. For more info, call 530.573.3093 or email alexis@casaeldoardo.org.