Building Hope, One Child at a Time
Dear Friends and Supporters,
At CASA of South Central Missouri, our community's impact is profound and life-changing. With your support, we provide advocacy, stability, and hope to children in the foster care system.
In 2024, we were able to achieve incredible milestones:
- 133 Volunteers: Trained and committed to standing by 365 children.
- Advocacy Hours: 4,520 hours dedicated to ensuring every child's voice was heard.
- Miles Traveled: 47,005 miles driven to be there for children wherever they are.
These numbers highlight the ongoing dedication and impact of our CASA Volunteers.
Your generosity can help us continue to:
- Recruit and train dedicated volunteers to advocate for children in the foster care system.
- Provide essential resources and support to ensure every child's voice is heard.
- Foster resilience and hope in the lives of children who need it most.
How You Can Help:
- Donate: Your financial support is critical. Every dollar makes a difference and helps us provide a dedicated advocate for each child in need. It costs $1,296 a year to advocate for one child.
- Share: Spread the word about CASA and our mission. Tell your friends and neighbors about the important work CASA does.
- Engage: Follow us on social media for updates, success stories, and ways to get involved.
Special Tax Credit Opportunity: Missouri taxpayers who donate $100 or more to CASA of South Central Missouri in a calendar year may be eligible for a 50% Champion for Children tax credit. Letters summarizing your contributions will be sent from our office in January.
Together, we can ensure that every child in foster care has a bright and promising future.
Thank you for your support and commitment to the children in our community.
With gratitude,
Amber Stienbarger
Executive Director
CASA of South Central Missouri
P: (573) 426-5437
E: amber@casascmo.org