Volunteer Requirements

1. Must be at least 21 years old
2. Must complete application and provide 4 references other than relatives.
3. Must participate in a pre-training interview, and pass KBI and SRS background checks.
4. Must participate in 30 hours of initial training and 4 hours in-service training annually thereafter.
5. Must observe two court hearings.
6. Must demonstrate an ability to be objective.
7. Must respect confidentiality of all parties.
8. Must be sensitive to issues of cultural diversity.
9. Must be committed to serving as a CASA volunteer for a minimum of one year.

Volunteer Time Commitment:

Volunteer Training

Volunteer training is conducted three times each year. The next training session will held in August 2009.

Applications are accepted year round. To be considered for the next training class, please submit your application by July 15. Space is limited.

Volunteer applications are available at this website by clicking on the "Application Forms" link.

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