The Court and Child Advocacy Group

Rush and Shelby County CASA

Rush and Shelby County CASA is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to advocating for children who have experienced abuse and neglect. Our trained volunteers provide best interest advocacy for every child. By supporting Rush and Shelby County CASA, you’re investing in brighter futures by helping vulnerable children find permanency. Join us in making a lasting difference because every child deserves to have a voice.

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Change a Child’s Story.

  • My child just completed 2nd grade with test/reading scores on par with his peers. He arrived at his current foster home almost 2 years ago with cognitive abilities at a 3-year old level.

    Mary Graham

  • I recently completed my initial CASA training. I really enjoyed training because it taught me that I can make a difference. I love hearing all of the positive stories. I got my first case and truly feel that I can help.

    Nicole Willard

  • The mother on one of my cases was on the verge of TPR and was able to achieve sobriety and got her daughter back. She has been able to continue to maintain sobriety.

    Gina Dyer

  • I have been able to participate in three adoptions.

    Ramona Wilkinson