The CASA Blog

Join us in welcoming our newest CASA advocate, Ellie, who was officially sworn in yesterday by Judge Morgan in Bradley County. Thank you for answering the call to change a child story!

CASA is proud to congratulate our 2024 Advocates of the Year: Both Jill and Kena have demonstrated exceptional dedication and advocacy, going above and beyond in their commitment to the children and families we serve. Their tireless efforts have made a profound impact in our court systems, ensuring that each child's voice is heard and their needs are met. We [...]

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we raised $53,000 to help further CASA’s mission and support the children and families in our community. We are already looking forward to next year’s Gala and the continued opportunity to celebrate together while making a difference! Photo 1&5: Participants enjoying the live auction, Photo 2: Various Attendees ringing in the New Year, [...]

Vera and Yattie are such a great addition to the CASA of Bradley and Polk Counties team. Thank you for serving our community so well!

This month, CASA staff was able to attend the Tennessee Commission on Children & Youth (TCCY) annual Children’s Advocacy Days. This event allowed us to engage with other agencies while learning from peer-professionals in our field.  TCCY’s mission is to “Lead systems improvement for all children and families through data-driven advocacy, education, and collaboration”. Hosting this conference is only [...]

This last year, CASA of Bradley & Polk Counties welcomes two new interns to learn about social work. Laura Gibbs is a senior social work major attending Southern Adventist University set to graduate in May of 2023. She chose to study social work for the variety of options that it gives her to engage with people.  “From working with [...]