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Kirkman Creek

Carmacks

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Children that have been through a trauma or abuse.

Children that struggle with the simple things in life.

Children that rely on the legal system as parents.

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The Sonoma CASA Program is committed to

serving the abused and neglected children

in Sonoma County who come before the

Juvenile Court for protection. The purpose

of CASA is to humanize the complicated,

unfamiliar, and frightening legal and child

welfare systems for the child victim by

providing a trained volunteer who will act

as a consistent mentor, role model, support

person, and advocate.

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The Child Welfare system is not ineffective.

It has good people at all levels, doing a fantastic job.

The job expectation is unrealistic.

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The Child Welfare

system is operated by

professionals.

But, children also need

adult friends.

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To be a CASA is humbling

“You want the Truth?

You can’t handle the Truth!”

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The strength of children is amazing.

I though I was tough. I’m not!

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Even though we may not see them.

Abused and traumatized children are everywhere.

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Each day there are 600 children in Sonoma County in the

juvenile court system.

CASA helps 180-200 kids a year.

CASA has 160-180 volunteers.

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Or make a pledge2 cents a mile = $8.88

5 cents a mile = $22.20

10 cents a mile = $44.40

25 cents a mile = $111.00

Other $ ____________

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Casa is a 501 (c)(3)All funds will go to CASA

All funds are tax deductable

You can make a difference

Please support the CASA Volunteers

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The Yukon Territory The size of Texas

Population 34K

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Training for an ultra marathon

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Live with passion

Help others

Enjoy the ride

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www.SonomaCASA.org