Nineteen volunteers also were honored for their years of service during the 19th Annual Light of Hope Ceremony.
The new volunteers are Susan Kostelac, Those individuals sworn in Tuesday night were Amanda Rodriguez, and Timothy Younes from Mechanicsburg; Penny Adams from Shippensburg; Christine Lay from Boiling Springs; and Lisa Murphy from Millersburg.Six new advocates will be helping children who are in the Dependency Court System.
CASA volunteers advocate for the best interest of children involved in the Dependency Court system, which includes children who have been abused and/or neglected. The volunteers work to gather information on the child and family situation, advocate for the child, facilitate communication between those involved with the child to best support the child’s needs, and monitor the case until the child is in a safe and permanent home.
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