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Causes: Child Abuse Prevention, Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Crime & Law, Domestic Violence, Protection Against Abuse, Youth Development Programs
Mission: The mission of Capital Area CASA Association is to advocate for timely placement of children in permanent, safe, and stable homes.
Results: Capital Area CASA has served more than 2,000 children since its inception in 1992.
Target demographics: Children in the foster care system
Direct beneficiaries per year: Approximately 250 children
Geographic areas served: Baton Rouge, LA
Programs: CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteers advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in the foster care system to help them reach safe, permanent homes.