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Court Appointed Special Advocates
of Will County

River Valley Justice Center * 3200 W McDonough St. * Joliet IL 60431
(815) 730-7072

For years, her mother told her to get lost.

Now she's about to.

This year alone, over half a million abused and neglected children will navigate the uncertain waters of the child welfare system.
An estimated 879,000 children in the United States were victims of abuse and neglect in 2000.
The highest victimization rate - 15.7 victims per 1,000 children - was for children aged 0-3.

To find out more about becoming a CASA click HERE...! NEW CASA TRAINING DATES AVAILABLE! To register for a CASA training session, contact the CASA office at 815-730-7072.

The next training dates are:
May 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15 (5:30pm - 8:30pm)

MISSION STATEMENT

To draw from community resources to provide well-trained volunteers who will advocate for abused and neglected children in our court system, provide needed information to the court, and help develop a more effective juvenile court process.

To increase community awareness and reporting of child abuse and neglect.