August/September 2002Vol. 3, No. 7Lighting the Way: Volunteer Child Advocates Speak Out
National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association, Seattle, WA. (Editor). Child Welfare League of America, Inc., Washington, DC. 2002. 104 pp. $9.95. Paperback.
The Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program trains laypersons to learn about a child's situation and collect crucial information for judges so they can make knowledgeable court decisions concerning the child's best interests and needs. Fifteen volunteer child advocates from around the country share their experiences working for children involved in the family court system, and the differences they've made in these children's lives. Foreword by Anna Quindlen.
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