Be the person who keeps showing up.
You do not need a legal background. You do need the ability to learn, communicate clearly in English, follow through, and keep a child’s best interests at the center.
Your path to becoming a CASA
- 01 Learn — Attend an information session or speak with the team.
- 02 Apply — Complete the official application through Optima.
- 03 Interview — Talk through expectations, readiness, and fit.
- 04 Train — Prepare for advocacy, reporting, and court.
- 05 Serve — Take the oath and receive ongoing staff support.
What you will do
- Meet and listen to the child
- Gather facts from the people involved
- Write clear court reports
- Attend hearings and follow through
Court-ready from the start
Training, court reports, and courtroom communication are conducted in English. Sharing that expectation early helps applicants make an informed decision.
October 10, 2026 Training
Review details and register through the official webinar page.