Mission: The mission of Child Advocates San Antonio (CASA) is to recruit, develop, and lead highly impactful court-appointed volunteer Advocates who provide constancy and support for children and youth who have experienced abuse and neglect.
Vision: Our vision is to be a leading positive and influential force in the child welfare community, while serving children who have experienced abuse and neglect in Bexar County.
What is a Child Advocate?
A Child Advocate is appointed by a Judge to be an independent voice in court for a child who has experienced abuse and/or neglect. The Advocate provides the judge with a carefully researched background of the child to help the court make a decision about the child's future.
What is the commitment?
- Minimum 12-month commitment
- Complete new volunteer training
- Visit child(ren) once per month (An average of 15 hrs time commitment per month)
- Maintain confidentiality
What are the requirements?
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Have a valid Texas driver's license.
- Have access to vehicle & proof of insurance.
- Complete criminal & CPS background checks
- No previous experience or education required. All training and support provided.
(210) 225-7070
1956 S WW White Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78222
Monday - Friday
9 AM - 5 PM
