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- EIN 20-1387762
- info@casamchenrycounty.org
- 815-363-5920
- 518 S. Route 31 Ste 205 McHenry IL 60098 USA
- www.casamchenrycounty.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Child Abuse Prevention, Civil Rights, Crime & Law, Domestic Violence, Legal Services, Philanthropy
Mission: CASA of McHenry County's mission is 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.
Results: In 2011 CASA advocated for 141 abused and neglected children in McHenry County, helping to find safe, permanent homes for more than 30 children.
Target demographics: CASA works with abused and neglected children from birth to age 21, becoming their voice in court and a trusted adult who will stay with them for the life of their case.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Approximately 145
Geographic areas served: All cases are in the McHenry County court system. Many children are, however, placed in foster homes outside of the county.
Programs: Volunteer Advocacy for Abused and Neglected Children