by thevclf | Jan 30, 2018 | CASA
THE MISSION OF CASA OF LOS Angeles is to improve the lives of children in the dependency system by pairing them with trained volunteer advocates. CASA seeks to reduce and reverse the effects of child abuse and neglect. Nowhere in the nation is the problem greater than...
by thevclf | Nov 16, 2017 | CASA
DOWNLOAD ARTICLE August 2016 By Laurence Kaldor, President of the VCLF WHEN ROBERTA BLOOM met Miguel in foster care, he was somewhat unique: he had actually chosen to be there. Miguel had come out as gay and quickly found his home life too toxic because of his newly...
by thevclf | Nov 16, 2017 | CASA
DOWNLOAD ARTICLE June 2016 By Laurence Kaldor, President of the VCLF THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE just going to see a baseball game. But when six-year-old Jayden and his newly adoptive mother, Shellie, arrived at the minor-league Kane County Cougars’ ballpark in Geneva,...
by thevclf | Nov 16, 2017 | CASA
DOWNLOAD ARTICLE April 2017 By Laurence Kaldor, President of the VCLF THIS STORY IS ABOUT A YOUNG WOMAN overcoming the odds—with the help of the wonderful advocates at CASA, a grant recipient of the VCLF—who has been able to find peace as she embarks on her next...
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