Court Appointed Special Advocates Program

The Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Program of Contra Costa County is a dedicated organization committed to making a significant impact on the lives of children and families in need. Recognizing the critical issues facing youth and families within the community, CASA strives to address these challenges head-on. The program understands that dropping out of school, becoming a teenage parent, and being unable to work a full-time job can increase the likelihood of living in poverty to 76%. However, CASA is also aware that with the right support and guidance, this trajectory can be significantly altered. By graduating from high school, avoiding early parenthood, and securing full-time employment, the chance of living in poverty drops to just 2%. CASA of Contra Costa County works tirelessly to provide the resources, mentorship, and advocacy necessary to help youth overcome obstacles and achieve success. Through various programs and initiatives, CASA strives to empower individuals, ensuring they have the tools and opportunities needed to break the cycle of poverty and build brighter futures. The Court Appointed Special Advocates Program's dedication to this mission is evident in every aspect of its work, making a lasting difference in the community and inspiring others to join the cause. Elliott understands the challenges that come with dropping out of school, becoming a teenage parent, and struggling to find full-time employment. These circumstances can increase the likelihood of living in poverty to 76%. However, Elliott also knows that with the right support and guidance, the trajectory can be changed dramatically. By graduating from high school, avoiding early parenthood, and securing full-time employment, the chance of living in poverty drops to just 2%. At CASA of Contra Costa County, Elliott works tirelessly to provide the resources, mentorship, and advocacy necessary to help youth overcome obstacles and achieve success. Through various programs and initiatives, Elliott strives to empower individuals, ensuring they have the tools and opportunities needed to break the cycle of poverty and build brighter futures. Elliott Night's dedication to this mission is evident in every aspect of their work, making a lasting difference in the community and inspiring others to join the cause.