Advocate Resources
CASA Volunteer Training

CASA Volunteer training is 30 hours and covers a wide variety of subjects including: Overview of the Law, Policies and Procedures, Dynamics of Abuse and Neglect, Substance Abuse, Cultural Diversity, Court Report Writing and Interviewing, the Court Process, and the Indian Child Welfare Act. In addition, all volunteers observe court proceedings and participate in a screening interview. Cleveland County CASA conducts volunteer training four times a year.

CLEVELAND COUNTY CASA, INC.
(Serving the 21st Judicial District – Cleveland, McClain & Garvin Counties)
2010 CASA VOLUNTEER TRAINING SCHEDULE – Session 3
Norman Regional Health System Education Center – 901 N. Porter

Tues., Aug. 31              Orientation:  Overview of the Law/Policies                                5:30 p.m.
                                    & Procedures/CASA volunteer case presentation
                                    Kathleen Romero, Executive Director
                                    Note:  1st evening is a 3 hour session

Thurs., Sept. 2              Dynamics of Abuse and Neglect/Sexual Abuse                         5:30 p.m.
                                    Jenn Foster, Advocate Supervisor

Tues., Sept. 7                Communicatingas a CASA                                                      5:30 p.m.                                      Tiffany Page, MSW, Advocate Supervisor

Thurs., Sept. 9              Domestic Violence/Substance Abuse                                        5:30 p.m.
                                    Jenn Foster, Advocate Supervisor

Mon., Sept. 13             Juvenile Panel – Judge, DA, DHS                                            5:30 p.m.
                                    Suzanne Annesley, Juvenile Officer/Asst. to the Director

Tues., Sept. 14             Court Process/Court Report Writing                                         5:30 p.m.
                                    Tiffany Page

Thurs., Sept. 16            Permanency for Children                                                           5:30 p.m.
                                    Kathleen Romero

Mon., Sept. 20             Cultural Diversity/ICWA/Wrap Up                                           5:30 p.m.
                                    Kathleen Romero/Allie Spears, Legal Intern, DA’s Office
                                    Tiffany Page

Sessions last for two hours, except the first session, which is three hours. To register, please call the CASA office at 405-360-5295 or reply via email to: suzannecccasa@aol.com

CASA Volunteer Forms
CASA Monthly Report Form    Court Report Form  Select the file names above to download the forms.
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