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- EIN 33-0362613
- (909) 881-6760
- 851 S Mt Vernon Ave Ste 7a Colton CA 92324 USA
- www.casaofsb.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Mission: To improve the quality of life for foster youth and juvenile offenders with stable and consistent advocacy and mentoring provided through trained community volunteers.
Programs: Child advocates of san bernardino county recruits, screens, trains and supervises community volunteers to mentor and advocate for youth in the foster care system. Volunteers are directly supervised by agency staff, volunteers work with caregivers, teachers, social workers the courts, attorneys, relatives, and others involved in the child's life and report their findings and recommendations to a judge to advocate for the best interest of the child. Volunteers develop meaningful relationships with the youth that they are appointed to in order to better understand their needs and to set and obtain goals.
- child advocates of san bernardino county recorded the following accomplishments for 2016-2017: served approximately 163 youth; had a total of 142 active community volunteers that contributed a combined total of 9,203 hours of advocacy and mentoring for their appointed youth.