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Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteer Child Advocate

CASA DeKalb County, Inc.
Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Sycamore, IL
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    • Details

    Schedule:Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:A few hours per week
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Areas of Focus:Children & Youth
    Benefits:
    Training Provided

    Description

    Volunteer Child Advocate

    Volunteer with CASA and become an Advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect and are involved in the DeKalb County juvenile court. Advocates are responsible for gathering information regarding the child and reporting their findings to the judge in juvenile court. They are the voice of the child in court, advocating for the child's best interests with the goal of the child being placed in a safe, permanent home as soon as possible. Volunteer today to help give children in DeKalb County the opportunity to thrive! Volunteers can apply if they reside anywhere in DeKalb County, IL.

    Volunteer with CASA and become an Advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect and are involved in the DeKalb County juvenile court. Advocates are responsible for gathering information regarding the child and reporting their findings to the judge in juvenile court. They are the voice of the child in court, advocating for the child's best interests with the goal of the child being placed in a safe, permanent home as soon as possible. Volunteer today to help give children in DeKalb County the opportunity to thrive! Volunteers can apply if they reside anywhere in DeKalb County, IL.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Sycamore, IL

    DeKalb County

    Sycamore, IL, USA

    How to Apply

    To apply, fill out our Volunteer Application at casadekalb.org/volunteer-app

    To apply, fill out our Volunteer Application at casadekalb.org/volunteer-app

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