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Southeast Nebraska CASA seeks $24,200 from Saline County for 2026‑27
Summary
Representatives from Southeast Nebraska CASA asked the Saline County Board for $24,200 in the county 2026‑2027 budget to support CASA volunteer and advocacy services; the board heard the request but did not record a funding vote in the minutes.
Shelby Pedersen and Brandi Klaassen of Southeast Nebraska CASA presented an update on CASA services and requested $24,200 in county support for the 2026‑2027 budget year. The request was made during the Business for Action portion of the Aug. 4 meeting; the minutes record the presentation and the requested amount but do not show a formal vote to allocate funds at that meeting.
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) volunteers typically provide advocacy and court‑related support for children in dependency cases; the presenters summarized services and asked the board to consider the $24,200 request in the county budget process. The minutes do not specify a department assigned to process the request or a timeline for action by the board; next steps were not recorded.
