Kearney/Buffalo County CASA

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A nonprofit fundraiser supporting

Kearney Area Community Foundation
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As A CASA volunteer, you are the voice of a child-providing stability and making a difference.

$4,085

raised by 32 people

$10,000 goal

CASA Volunteers are trained citizens who are appointed by a judge

  • A CASA Volunteer is appointed, trained and committed adult who ensures that the child's individual needs remain a priority in an overburdened child welfare system.
  • CASA has been in Nebraska for over 25 years
  • On October 13, 2016,  65 children were on a waiting list for CASA services in Kearney and Buffalo Counties.
  • The average annual CASA program cost per child served is $1,140
  • The average annual CASA program cost per Volunteer is $2,696
  • Costs include recruitment, training, supervision, and continuing education
  • 22 local CASA programs are currently serving 36 counties in Nebraska
  • 41 trained CASA Volunteers serving 108 children

This fundraiser supports

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Kearney Area Community Foundation

Organized By Christina McIntire

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