Arkansas HR1038 recognizes April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and commends the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) programs.
Arkansas HR1038 recognizes April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and commends the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) programs. These programs serve children in the foster care system by recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers appointed by judges to advocate for the best interests of children who have experienced abuse or neglect. In 2025, 2,780 children in Arkansas were served by more than 1,300 CASA advocates, demonstrating a strong commitment by volunteers and professionals to improving outcomes for children in foster care.
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