Author: Angie Jones

What do you celebrate?  Most of us celebrate significant events and milestones.  We celebrate births, engagements, weddings, graduations, promotions, and other major life events.  We celebrate Christmas, Easter, 4th of July, and Thanksgiving.  We recently celebrated Juneteenth more collectively than ever before and this year...

Recently I was thinking about icebreakers… those little questions or activities used at meetings and trainings, meant to lighten the mood, build a connection, or get to know each other.  Last year when I was presenting training for a group of new CASA advocates, I...

What happens when the entire world is facing a pandemic crisis?  We huddle in our houses and limit all contact with others.  At CASA, we recognized quickly that we needed to be part of the solution and we stopped our in-person visits on March 13,...

A never-ending smile, straight-forward way of speaking, and a knack for finding the positive – that was our Suzette!  Suzette Keyser was Pulaski County CASA’s longest serving volunteer Advocate with more than 18 years of being the voice for abused and neglected children in foster care. ...