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CASA of Midwest PA asks Lawrence County residents to volunteer for children in foster care
Summary
CASA of Midwest PA is recruiting volunteers to advocate for children in foster care across Clarion, Lawrence and Mercer counties, with Lawrence County identified as having the largest caseload among the three.
Kelsey Schnur, executive director of CASA of Midwest PA, told the Lawrence County Commissioners on Feb. 18 that the court-appointed special advocates program urgently needs volunteers to represent the interests of children in foster care.
CASA’s volunteers are trained to gather information from a child’s life — parents, teachers and counselors — and then make recommendations to the court, Schnur said. “CASA of…
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