Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nonprofit_organization
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:CASA
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:focus |
child advocacy
foster care court-appointed advocacy |
| gptkbp:founded |
1977
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| gptkbp:founder |
David Soukup
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| gptkbp:fundedBy |
grants
donations government funding |
| gptkbp:goal |
to ensure the best interests of the child are represented in court
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| gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
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| gptkbp:mission |
to support and promote court-appointed volunteer advocacy so every abused or neglected child can be safe, have a permanent home, and the opportunity to thrive
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| gptkbp:operatesIn |
all 50 U.S. states
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| gptkbp:organization |
gptkb:nonprofit_organization
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| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
National CASA/GAL Association for Children
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| gptkbp:program |
volunteer
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| gptkbp:provides |
child advocacy
court reports recommendations to judges |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Congress
state legislatures |
| gptkbp:relatedOrganization |
Guardian ad Litem (GAL)
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| gptkbp:serves |
children in foster care
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| gptkbp:trains |
volunteers
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| gptkbp:volunteers |
over 93,000
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| gptkbp:website |
https://nationalcasagal.org/
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| gptkbp:worksWith |
child welfare system
juvenile courts |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kappa_Alpha_Theta
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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