Child Advocacy Program - CASA of Union County | Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children
1143-45 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
Eligibility
Open to anyone in the service area with age 18 and above.
Required documents
ID.
Hours
Call for schedule information.
973-832-4002
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Main Phone
908-293-8129
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Alternate Phone
Application process
Call or visit the website to register for an information session. Then submit an online application to be accepting for training. Complete all of your pre-training paperwork, including an interview and background check. After a full training session of 35 hours is completed, and all of your paperwork is completed and cleared, you are sworn in as an official court advocate and will be assigned your first case.
Fees
None.
Service area
Union County, NJ
Recruits, trains, and coaches citizen-volunteers. For those who advocate for abused children in the community and in the courtroom.
What's Here
Providing organization
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children
Offers a trained advocate to support children in the county system so they can find permanent homes. Also provides resources, programs, and mentorship to children and youth as they reach permanency and or age-out of the foster care system.