In April, Brush Country CASA, in collaboration with the Department of Family and Protective Services, the Kleberg County Child Welfare Board, and the Jim Wells County Child Welfare Board proudly hosted the Children’s Spring Festival—a vibrant and meaningful event held in honor of Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month. The festival was designed to celebrate… Read more »
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CASA Volunteers Discuss the Importance of Every Child Having a CASA Volunteer in Kingsville Monthly Magazine
CASA volunteers Sandra Barrera and Adolfo Espinoza recently spoke with Kingsville Monthly Magazine to share how CASA has impacted their lives and, more importantly, the lives of the children they serve. In their interview, they spoke about the critical role CASA plays in advocating for children in foster care and the dire need for more… Read more »
Brush Country CASA Attends Check Presentation for Coastal Bend Day of Giving
Brush Country CASA representatives were proud to attend the check presentation for the Coastal Bend Day of Giving, an annual event that brings together local organizations and individuals to support charitable causes in the Coastal Bend area. The event, which took place on November 12th, showcased the generosity of the community. Brush Country CASA was… Read more »
Brush Country CASA hosts Children Spring Festivals in Kleberg and Jim Wells County
Brush Country CASA, Kleberg County Child Welfare Board, Jim Wells County Child Welfare Board and The Department of Family and Protective Services held a Children’s Spring Festivals in Kleberg County on April 6th and in Jim Wells on April 27th. Families and children of the community enjoyed free food, music, games from local vendors and… Read more »
Color the Way for CASA 5K – Press Release
Kingsville – Brush Country CASA will be hosting their Seventh Annual Color the Way for CASA 5K, August 10th at 8 a.m. that will take place at Texas A&M University – Kingsville. The event is presented by Gulf Coast Broadband. The race is a 5K for adults and children as well as a 1-mile race… Read more »
The Coastal Bend Day of Giving
Brush Country CASA is proud to be participating in Coastal Bend Day of Giving, a 24-hour online matching fundraising event administered by Coastal Bend Community Foundation. The event will be held Tuesday, November 14 (12:00AM – 11:59PM). Mark your calendars because we will need your help! We will be joining more than 60 local nonprofits… Read more »
Law Firms Host Successful Gift Collections for CASA
Each year Zimmerman Law Firm in Kingsville, Texas and Barrera & Barrera Law Firm in Alice, Texas host a Giving Tree event for CASA. The name, age, and wish list of a child is placed on an ornament and hung on a tree in their offices. Community members can then choose an ornament and shop… Read more »
Contributions to CASA
This year has been an amazing display of community support for CASA. Several local businesses and organizations in our service area have contributed to Brush Country CASA this holiday season. We are incredibly appreciative to have friends like you in our corner. Javier Vega Jr. Memorial Jesse Rivera presented Brush Country CASA with a check… Read more »
Calaveras for CASA
Two local chapters of the Calaveras Motorcycle Club along with members from the San Antonio chapter, set up outside of Wal-Mart on December 10th and 11th to collect toys for Brush Country CASA. The Calaveras MC has been hosting this event for CASA annually bringing in a staggering number of donations for the CASA children… Read more »
Corpus Christi Association of Realtors Contribute to CASA Teenagers
Brush Country CASA is fortunate to receive a generous amount of toys and gifts for children involved in the community. The unfortunate truth is that we seldom receive gifts specifically for teenagers. Thanks to the Corpus Christi Association of Realtors (CCAR) this unfortunate truth was avoided this year. Members presented Brush Country CASA with a… Read more »