April is one of the biggest months of the year for CASA as we join with all CASA offices and other agencies around the nation to promote Child Abuse Prevention Month. You will see many events, promotional campaigns, special messaging, and…
CASA of Bell and Coryell Counties is proud to announce that 10 new volunteer advocates were sworn in to serve children in the foster care system on February 20, 2024 by Judge Chris Cornish in the Centex Child Protection Courtroom…
March has started off fast….literally! The 7th Annual CASA St. Patrick’s 5K kicked it off on Saturday, March 2nd and saw our biggest turnout ever along with beautiful weather and a great field of runners and walkers. Tyler Ecker of Killeen…
The new year is off to a great start and CASA is enjoying success in a number of ways. The first class of new advocates in training started on January 23rd with 16 new volunteers. We continue to be one of…
The E.R. Carpenter Foundation awarded CASA of Bell and Coryell Counties $25,000 in grant funding to assist with the advocacy work that CASA provides to abused and neglected children in Bell and Coryell Counties. Thomas Stinson, the company’s Division Manager…
Adam Schindler of KXXV-News 25 visited the CASA office in early December to help create awareness of our need for more volunteers. He interviewed Melissa Ward, Director of Volunteer Engagement, and Advocate Supervisor Miesha Elliott to get their thoughts on the…
H-E-B’s Hunger Relief Program works year-round to prevent hunger in communities across Texas and New Mexico. Part of the H-E-B’s Hunger Relief Program is their annual H-E-B Feast of Sharing. The H-E-B Feast of Sharing is a series of festive…
These are all words that our advocates and supervisors heard as they delivered Christmas to almost 200 CASA children in December. We also took presents to more than 25 other children who were not CASA kids but lived in foster…
Vista Real Estate recently made a $7,000 donation to CASA of Bell and Coryell Counties. The donation was made possible from the proceeds of the 9th annual Vista Real Estate Golf Tournament that was held in September. Vista held their…
CASA of Bell and Coryell Counties received a $15,000 donation from HEB. Eric Tovar, General Manager of the HEB Belton store and Marie Tashi made the presentation on Friday, November 17th at the CASA offices in Belton. The funds will support…