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Board of Directors

Paul Colwell, President
Dusty Autrey, Vice President

Faith Anne Pitts, Treasurer
Angie Knight, PhD, Secretary

Kate Authier

Melissa Bousquet

Yomi Fayiga

Kevin McDonnell

Faith Anne Pitts

Hector Verdin

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"To give a child a CASA is to give them a voice. To give them a voice is to give them hope. And to give them hope is to give them the world. I believe that with all my heart."
- Pamela Butler, former foster youth

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Events

May 31 5pm–9pm CASA Volunteer Advocate Training
Jun 02 5pm–9pm CASA Volunteer Advocate Training
Jun 07 5pm–9pm CASA Volunteer Advocate Training
Jun 09 5pm–9pm CASA Volunteer Advocate Training
Jun 14 5pm–9pm CASA Volunteer Advocate Training

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Our Mission & Vision

MISSION STATEMENT

CASA of Ellis County provides trained community volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children.

VISION

CASA of Ellis County is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to improving the lives of abused and neglected children in our County. CASA recruits, trains and supervises volunteers who are selected to act as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) to be a voice for the child in court. CASA of Ellis County is part of a nationwide organization of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) with 955 programs and 75,000 volunteers nationwide.

CASA Volunteers Make A Difference

Every Child Has a Chance...It's YOU!

About CASA

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is a national volunteer movement founded in 1977. CASA of Ellis County is a member of the National and Texas CASA Associations. There are more than 1,000 CASA programs nationwide and 72 CASA programs in the state of Texas.