LANE COUNTY: CASA’s focus is to deepen our roots in communities across Lane County. Forming relationships with new partners and deepening relationships with individuals, businesses, service organizations, and other partners is a key focus. The “Casita” CASA Resource Center is dedicated thanks to funding from Eugene Active 20-30 Club, Steve and Sally Lee, and Chambers Construction.

LANE COUNTY: CASA launches Project Revitalize, adding a 6th CASA Supervisor position for the first time, in preparation and anticipation for increased volunteer recruitment following the pandemic. Outreach an recruitment efforts vamped up and laid ground work for increasing volunteers and future program expansion efforts.

391 children were supported with a powerful voice of one of 220 CASA volunteers

LANE COUNTY: The pandemic posed significant challenges with volunteer recruitment, retention, and events. While in the early days of the pandemic due to an outpouring of support, volunteer recruitment numbers and event revenues remained steady; however, over time, as the pandemic took its toll on individuals, families, and businesses, a decrease in recruitment and revenue was seen, along with higher volunteer turnover.

LANE COUNTY: In response to the worldwide pandemic, within days of mandatory lockdowns CASA of Lane County pivots to completely virtual operations, including trainings and visits with children.

LANE COUNTY: CASA implements the Family Finding and Fostering Futures programs.

LANE COUNTY: CASA implements the Family Finding and Fostering Futures programs.

LANE COUNTY: 240 active CASAs and 456 children served.

LANE COUNTY: 24 Peer Coordinators trained. 186 Active Volunteers serving almost 400 children.

LANE COUNTY: Winter training class re-instituted.

LANE COUNTY: Staffing levels positioned to support fully implemented Peer Coordinator model.

LANE COUNTY: The Peer “Coach” Coordinator model was piloted and then implemented, enabling the program to more than double the number of children served by 2017. 282 children served.

LANE COUNTY: CASA reacts early to the recession by eliminating winter training class, instituting month long furloughs and restricting staff. No children being served were affected by the changes.

LANE COUNTY: 101 CASAs advocated for 211 children. DHS reports a record number of 1,600 Lane County children served in foster care in 2006.

LANE COUNTY: At the end of 2005 we had 80 CASAs advocating for 166 children.

LANE COUNTY: 76 CASA volunteers advocated for 148 children.

LANE COUNTY: CASA of Lane County kicks off new training program “CASA University” in September, 2001. CASA moves to a new home on Deadmond Ferry Rd. in Springfield in November, 2001, an outstanding gift from Sony.

LANE COUNTY: CASA of Lane County has over 60 CASA Volunteers who are serving over 160 neglected and abused children.

LANE COUNTY: Development of the CASA program in Lane County began in November with the formation of a steering committee under the umbrella of the Lane County Commission of Children and Families.