Do you know someone who could amplify a child’s voice? Show them how much you believe in them by nominating them to be a CASA volunteer. CASA volunteers advocate for the best interest of a child and make informed recommendations for the child’s physical and emotional well-being to the judge. CASA volunteers get to know… Read more »
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You Are Invited to a Candlelight Vigil
Brush Country CASA would like to cordially invite you to join us for our Candlelight Vigil in observation of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Brush Country CASA will be hosting the event in three convenient locations including Kingsville, Alice, and Falfurrias. Below please find the flyers for each. Should you have any questions, please do not… Read more »
CASA Along with Local Agencies to Host Children’s Spring Festivals
April is upon us which means CASA is gearing up for our Child Abuse Prevention Month events which includes our Children’s Spring Festivals. This year the events will be held in three counties including Kleberg, Brooks and Jim Wells. The Spring Festivals are completely free and feature informational booths, games, prizes, food and drinks for… Read more »
Make a Difference Help Others in Need – Kingsville Provides Holiday Meals for CASA Families
Jennifer Cash, who runs the Facebook page Make a Difference Help Others in Need – Kingsville, collected $2,500 to provide holiday meals for CASA families. Nicole from CASA joined Jennifer to shop at HEB in Kingsville. Along with Nicole, Jennifer also had help from her friends Britany, Dalissa, Cooper and Rylie. All together we were… 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 »
Local Sheriff’s Departments Contribute to CASA
Local Sheriff’s Departments in Kleberg and Brooks County showered CASA with an outpouring amount of support this holiday season. Sheriff Richard Kirkpatrick along with his staff, held their annual “Fill the Boat” event at Wal-Mart on Friday, December 16th in Kingsville, Texas. This year they chose to donate the toys to Brush Country CASA through… Read more »
CASA Christmas Party
Brush Country CASA staff, board of directors, and volunteers joined together for our annual Christmas party on December 15th. We had an amazing time enjoying delicious food, games and each other’s company. We are grateful for each and every one of our volunteers and board members. We cannot thank you enough for all you do…. Read more »
Local Students Contribute to CASA
Students from the Ricardo, Riviera, and Driscoll Independent School Districts held drives on behalf of CASA. While Driscoll ISD and Ricardo ISD collected toys, Riviera ISD chose to collect pajamas and winter items such as beanies. It is wonderful to see students take an interest in contributing to the community through giving. Thank you so… 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 »