Good morning everyone! Thank you so much for having me! As Sabrina mentioned, my name is Courtney Walter. I grew up in Elizabeth, Colorado, which was once a small town, but now has a Walmart – which is big time in a town like that. My brother, Brandon, is 16 months younger than me and…
Thank you for joining the movement to provide a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), to every child in need of an advocate! With nearly 300 in attendance, we raised over $56,000 in donations and recruited six new volunteers interested in volunteering at CASA of Larimer County. The photos below highlight the energy in the room…
My name is Will. I am 12 years old. I was nine years old when I met my CASA volunteer, Cheryl. My brothers, sisters and I didn’t have any place to live before that. When I was in foster care, I moved to 15 different homes in two years. Most of my brothers and sisters…
April is National Child Abuse Awareness month. Join the campaign and help us raise awareness and support for over 1,700 children in Larimer County impacted by abuse and neglect. There are over 500 children each year involved in a Dependency & Neglect court case due to child maltreatment and CASA of Larimer County is only…
They can thrive in 2018. Jared is starting a new school when he comes back from holiday break, and he hopes this one will stick. Michaela is about to start overnight trial visits with her mom, and she’s crossing her fingers that she can go home for good soon. Pablo is waiting for an adoptive…
He can have a brighter future. Cameron loves to take pictures. He has an old, hand-me-down camera that he brings everywhere he goes. He is a bright, gregarious, 10-year-old boy who loves dinosaurs and Star Wars. Like so many children across the country, Cameron’s parents are struggling with addiction. After a painful few years of…
Give the gift of hope this season to a child in need and be entered to win one of three incredible gift sets. All donations of $100 or more to CASA of Larimer County during the month of December will be entered to win one of the following gift sets: New Year New You: …
A family came back together. Two years ago, Angela was readmitted to the hospital, after several repeat visits. Doctors diagnosed her with malnutrition and “failure to thrive.” On this visit, she was brought into foster care for medical neglect. Doctors, nurses, caseworkers—everyone—had lost patience with Angela’s mom, Ruth. When Brad was appointed as Angela’s CASA…
Fundraising Page CASA of Larimer County is celebrating 30 years of providing a voice in court for abused and neglected children and a safe place in the community for conflict-free family interactions. In 30 years, over 12,000 children have been served through Court Appointed Special Advocates and Harmony House! In 2016, 500 children received…
When there are concerns for a child’s safety or well-being, Supervised Visitation ensures that a child is able to maintain contact with a parent in a safe environment while the issues are resolved. We need to raise awareness in all communities that children and families in these high-risk situations need well-trained and supported professional supervised…