January, 2012
Programs Help Foster Youth Achieve College Success
Research shows that 70% of youth who are aging out of foster care plan to attend college — but between 3% and 11% complete a bachelor’s degree. More states are finding ways for former foster youth to attend and to succeed in college. You can read the full article here.
CASA of St. Landry Seeking Volunteers
CASA of St. Landry Parish is currently seeking new volunteers and board members as they work to rebuild their presence in the 27th Judicial District. Executive Director Tonya Bolden-Ball was recently interviewed by the local newspaper, The Daily World. You can read the article here.
Latest News
- U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu Resolution on Permanency Passes
- CAS Hosting 2 “Blue Run’s” to Kick Off Child Abuse Prevention Month
- Child Abuse and Neglect Cost U.S. $124 Billion Yearly
- Programs Help Foster Youth Achieve College Success
- CASA of St. Landry Seeking Volunteers
- Happy Holidays from Louisiana CASA
- Landrieu Priorities for Vulnerable Children Pass Congress
