CASA in the Heart of Texas, Inc

UPCOMING TRAINING

 New Volunteer Training will begin at the end of April. For more information please contact Marquis Robertson at 325-643-2557. 

Other information about training is located on the newsletter page.

New Training Materials

Books:

*3 Little Words:A Memoir

" Ashley Rhodes-Courter is triumphant in her quest to overcome insurmontable odds. I celebrate her courage to seek out the best humanity in spite of its failings."

-Victoria Rowell, New York Times bestselling author of The Women Who Raised Me: A Memoir

*I Speak For This Child: True Stories of A Child Advocate

The heartending story of children involved in our nation's legal system and the inspirational story of volunteers who are making a diffrence.

*Red Clay and Vinegar; Looking at Family Through the Eyes of a Southern Child

-Naomi  Haines Griffith

and *The Unkindest Cut; The Emotional Maltreatment of Children

-Naomi Haines Griffith  and Janet Zigler

These books are fabulous!! We will also have the video of Ms. Griffith talk to us from the Texas CASA convention, available very soon! You will laugh and cry!                                                                         

Video Link to Watch

This is a video you can watch on the web for training hours. After you have watched the movie. Please submit a report regarding the importance of the information and how it will help you with CASA. The movie is called Incest a Family Tragedy.

http://www.vuze.com/details/CEHT5MCZSD3X6IGR4NWXMO23JEZCFBCL.html

Upcoming Events

Turn Contact Logs In                                 By April 5, 2009                                       

Books-A-Million Fundraiser                       April 18, 2009     12-4pm                        

Raindrops to Rainbows Event                    April 18, 2009      11-4pm                        

Texas Training Coalition                           April 17, 2009      8:30-4:30pm                

Board Meeting                                         April 20, 2009