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We are excited to highlight the advocacy of volunteer Stu Watson. Last spring, Stu and wife Kathy took the advocate training together and we

Have you ever wondered how you can make a real impact in the lives of children who have experienced abuse or neglect? Columbia Gorge CASA (C

Kathy was raised in a home that she feels by today's standards would have been considered emotionally and physically abusive; the results of

Congratulations to the newest Columbia Gorge CASA Volunteer Advocate, Brandee Cipriano! Brandee was sworn in on December 10th, 2024, by...

Debbie Mayer has been a CASA advocate for a long while—sixteen years, in fact! Her previous life experience included working as a registered

Columbia Gorge CASA is proud to announce George Bentz as the 2024 Rookie of the Year. Sworn in as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)

One of the standout honorees was Monica Carson, who received the prestigious Susan Erickson Award for Excellence. Monica has been an unwaver

For over 15 years, Glenna Gibson has called the Gorge home. But it was a little over a year ago that she became a CASA (Court Appointed Spec

Paddle with purpose on August 25th at Kayak the Gorge in Cascade Locks! On this special day, all rental fees will be donated to Columbia Gor

In November 2022, Ivy Velarde took a significant step in her life by becoming a CASA volunteer, dedicating herself to advocating for vulnera

Columbia Gorge CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) proudly announces the swearing-in of seven new volunteer advocates, further...

Columbia Gorge CASA welcomes 7 new CASA volunteers to its team of Court Appointed Special Advocates. Each of these volunteers completed...

CASA is excited to welcome George Bentz to its team of volunteer advocates. George Bentz was sworn in as an advocate in December of 2023...

Monica Carson joined the Columbia Gorge CASA team in April of 2021.  She took her first case two months later and continues to advocate...

As we approach the end of another challenging but meaningful year, I am filled with gratitude for all those who have given so generously...

Join Columbia Gorge CASA in collecting toys for children in our community that could benefit. From this toy list please select which...

Columbia Gorge CASA recognized the contributions of its team of volunteers at the organization’s annual appreciation dinner. CASA works...

Carol Beamer, who’s lived in the Gorge for over six years, has been a CASA for almost four years, having been sworn in by Judge John...

Studio Fit in The Dalles believes that a major component of one’s health is living in a positive and supportive community! Not only does...

Jeanice Lee talks to Christopher Janetzko the Executive Director of Columbia Gorge CASA. CASAs are community volunteers that advocate in...