Lexy Smith speaks with Heaven Vasquez the Public Relations and Development Manager for the CASA of Kern County located in Bakersfield. Vasquez explains the job of the CASA volunteers who help foster children with their court cases. Vasquez details how one CASA or Court Appointed Special Advocate per gathers information to help the judge make decisions on these cases. Vasquez shares how cases with these Court-Appointed Special Advocates tend to have better outcomes for the youth.
(www.kerncasa.org )
Original airdate: 12/3/2023
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