COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES (CASA) | CASA FOR LANCASTER COUNTY

1141 H Street, Suite C, Lincoln, NE 68508

Eligibility

Volunteers must be 21 years of age and must pass a background check; Children referred to CASA must have an open case in Juvenile Court

Required documents

None for initial inquiry but information will be requested at a later date

Hours

Mon 9 am - 5 pm Tue 9 am - 5 pm Wed 9 am - 5 pm Thu 9 am - 5 pm Fri 9 am - 5 pm

(402) 474-5188

Fax

(402) 474-5161

Voice

https://www.casa4lancaster.org

[email protected]

Languages

English

Application process

Advocates assigned to cases by Juvenile Court Judges; Potential volunteers must submit an application, complete background screening and complete pre-service training

Fees

None

Service area

Lancaster County, Nebraska

Description

Recruits, trains, and supports community volunteers who advocate on behalf of abused, neglected, truant or ungovernable children in the juvenile court system. Advocates for the best interests of children in the child welfare/juvenile justice systems through court appointed advocacy for children.

What's Here

Guardians ad Litem Children's Rights Groups

Providing organization

CASA FOR LANCASTER COUNTY

Recruits, trains, and supports community volunteers who advocate for the best interests of abused, neglected, truant or ungovernable children in the juvenile court system; court-appointed advocate for children.