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National CASA Annual Conference Audio Excerpts

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These audio streams are excerpts from the National CASA Conference. They can be used for general listening or for volunteer and staff education as desired by local programs.

 

 

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2007 Conference Presentations
 

Advocating for Permanency: Fulfilling Our Promise to Teens Under State Guardianship (21 min)

Worksheet (13 KB  PDF)

Handout (774 KB  PDF)

Presenter:

 

Michelle Chalmers, Supervisor, The Homecoming Project
Jen Braun, MS, LPC, Adoption Recruiter for Teens,
The Homecoming Project

 

Training Volunteers for Family Search and Engagement (25 min)

Worksheet (12 KB  PDF)

Handout:
CASA Family Search and Engagement Training Outline (72 KB  PDF)
Family Connections Program (21 KB  PDF)
Family Connections (Slides Presentation) (79 KB PDF)

Presenter:

 

Kara Hunter, Consultant, California CASA Association
Elisabeth Throop, Family Connections Program Supervisor, CASA of Orange County

 

Unaccompanied Alien Children in the Juvenile Court System: What Every Advocate Should Know (27 min)

Worksheet (12 KB  PDF)

Handout (673 KB  PDF)

Presenters:

  Leon Fresco, Chesterfield Smith Fellow with Holland & Knight's Community Services Team

 

 
 
 
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