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CASA reports growth in volunteers and grants; Val Verde County court authorizes partner group to study children's shelter
Summary
CASA told the Val Verde County Commissioners Court it has added volunteers, secured VOCA and HHSC grants and a corporate grant from the James Avery Foundation. The court voted unanimously to form a partner group to explore a county children's shelter and return with recommendations.
Andrew Pavlinski, newly seated president of the board of CASA, opened a quarterly update to the Val Verde County Commissioners Court on the nonprofit's volunteer and funding progress. "I am Andrew Pavlinski. For those of you that don't know me, I was just seated as the president of the board of CASA," he said, and introduced Carmen to present program details.
Carmen told the court that CASA graduated its first training class July 22 and has continued recruiting: a second class finished in September and a third is mid-training. She said CASA's volunteer advocates provided…
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