Change a Child's Story Through Advocacy
Georgia Court Appointed Special Advocates, Inc. (CASA of Lowndes and Echols Counties, Inc.) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children experiencing foster care in Lowndes and Echols counties.
What is CASA?
CASA provides specially trained volunteers, who are appointed by the court to help improve a child’s experience in foster care. The CASA volunteer will advocate for the child best interests.
Who We Are
CASA of Lowndes and Echols Counties is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children in foster in Lowdnes and Echols Counties of Georgia.
Ways To Get Involved
CASA Volunteer Advocacy
A Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) is a trained community volunteer
appointed by a judge to provide individualized attention and advocate for the best interests of children in foster care.
Become a
Friend of CASA
Unlike the role of a CASA volunteer advocate, Friends of CASA are not assigned to a child’s case, but serve in a support role to the Advocates, the children and the staff of CASA of Lowndes and Echols Counties.
Charitable
Donations
Your tax-deductible donation is a wise investment in the future of our children. A year of CASA advocacy costs less than one month of foster care and brings us closer to serving every child in foster care in Georgia.
Facts About Children in Foster Care
Of Foster Children Do Not Graduate from High School
Children in Foster Care Nationwide
Of Children with a CASA Are Less Likely to Re-enter Foster Care
Of Foster Kids Experience More Than One Placement
You can help improve the lives of children in foster care in the communities where you live and work.
Learn the Story of a CASA Volunteer
Volunteering with CASA doesn’t just change a child’s life — it can change an entire family’s future. When a CASA volunteer steps into a child’s world, they become a consistent, trusted adult voice during one of the most uncertain times in that child’s life.
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Lend A Helping Hand
CASA volunteers provide an invaluable service by advocating for children who have come into care due to abuse or neglect.
