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National CASA Podcast

Podcast LogoIn this series of interviews we provide updates from National CASA, alert you to legislative action, and share experiences from program staff, volunteers and the youth we serve. In addition, you will gain important staff and volunteer skills to help you advocate for abused and neglected children.

You can subscribe via RSS or iTunes and receive new programs as they are released. Or, you can download individual programs below by clicking on the "Download Podcast" link after each listing. And be sure to send an email with your suggestions and feedback to staff@nationalcasa.org.

Wed, 9 December 2009
Bringing Youth to the Table

In this podcast Jacqueline Wilson from Louisiana CASA Association discusses the importance of including the youth in the decision making process in creating their plan.

 

Direct download: JW_Final.mp3
Category:Volunteer Skills -- posted at: 6:54 PM
Thu, 19 November 2009
National CASA CEO Michael Piraino
National CASA's CEO Michael Piraino shares his thoughts on how our network's advocacy changes the lives of the children we serve, which ultimately changes the world.
Direct download: MPFinalChangeWorld.mp3
Category:Stories From the Network -- posted at: 3:23 PM
Thu, 12 November 2009
The Effects of Methamphetamine on Children

Lynn Riemer, expert on drug manufacturing, explains the effects of methamphetamine on the families and children we serve.  Lynn was a presenter at our 2009 National CASA Conference and will be returning to speak at our 2010 National CASA Conference in Atlanta, April 16-19.

Direct download: Lynnfinal.mp3
Category:Volunteer Skills -- posted at: 10:44 PM
Mon, 9 November 2009
Finding Your Racial and Ethnic Identity in Foster Care
Former foster youth Angel Adams tells her story of her racial and ethnic journey while in foster care.  Angel is a member of Facing Foster Care in Alaska, and her artwork has appeared on the cover of National CASA's Connection magazine.

Direct download: AngelAdams_Final.mp3
Category:Stories From the Network -- posted at: 6:58 PM
Wed, 4 November 2009
Volunteer Story - Joe Sternberg

Volunteer advocate Joe Sternberg tells the story of his experience as a CASA volunteer.

Direct download: Jo_Sternberg_Final.mp3
Category:Stories From the Network -- posted at: 5:49 PM

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