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If you would like to join our June 2010 class, please call (303) 655.3927 or email Lisandra Gonzales.
All volunteers must complete an initial training session that is between 30 and 35 hours. CASA of Adams and Broomfield Counties hosts training three times a year, normally in February, June and October.
Training covers a variety of topics detailing the role of a volunteer and situations that volunteers may encounter. Training includes:
- Courtroom procedure
- Report Writing
- Advocacy techniques
- Investigation techniques
- Cultural Competency
Additionally, outside trainers with expertise in certain areas present on topics, including:
- Methamphetamine Use
- Domestic Violence
- Attachment and Brain Development in Children
- Educational Advocacy
- Sexual Abuse
- Plus much more!
If you are interested in learning more about our upcoming training class, please contact Lisandra Gonzales, (303) 655.3927.
After an individual becomes a CASA Volunteer, they are required by the Colorado Children’s Code to complete 12 hours of in-service training related to their CASA work every year. CASA of Adams and Broomfield Counties either hosts or offers access to over 350 hours of in-service training per year!
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