CAPITAL CITY CASA CHRONICLE

February 2026

Change A Child's Story

Advocacy in Action

Thank you to CASA Sue, who identified a child’s educational needs, requested tutoring materials, and volunteered to serve as the tutor.

Thank you to CASA Brian for requesting winter coats, hats, and gloves to keep a sibling group warm this season.

Thank you to CASA Tynesha for requesting support to ensure a child could get their hair done—boosting confidence and well-being.

Thank you for supporting our fundraiser at Colton's Steak House & Grill on January 15!

Big things start with brave steps.



Our newest CASA volunteer training class began January 15, and this group is already showing what dedication to children looks like.

Interested in joining a future class? We would love to have you! Email Libby@capitalcitycasa.org

Did you know??

We are the only volunteer organization permitted to work within the juvenile court system - giving us a unique opportunity to make a real difference.

Monthly Giving Tip:

Have you ever considered a non-cash gift? You can create a lasting impact for children and families while potentially reducing your tax burden by making a non-cash gift to Capital City CASA. Gifts of stock, IRA distributions, or donor-advised funds help advance our mission and may provide meaningful financial benefits for you.

Learn more about non-cash giving options here.

MISSION STATEMENT

It is the mission of Capital City CASA to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children and youth in the 19th Judicial Circuit of Missouri, based on the belief that all children are entitled to a safe and permanent home. The mission will be accomplished through screened, trained, and qualified community court appointed volunteers.

VISION STATEMENT

The Capital City CASA Program envisions that all Cole County children have safe, permanent homes free of abuse and neglect. To achieve that vision, Capital City CASA Program will work to ensure that the CASA program is sustained by highly trained CASA volunteers.

VALUE STATEMENT

To provide a consistent experience in a safe environment for children, family members and advocates, providing hope while collaborating with our partners and the broader community.

Capital City CASA

573-893-2272

www.capitalcitycasa.org