Press Releases – Texas CASA https://texascasa.org EVERY CHILD HAS A CHANCE — IT’S YOU.® Wed, 24 Sep 2025 13:31:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://texascasa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/casa-brandmark-228x228.png Press Releases – Texas CASA https://texascasa.org 32 32 Staff Spotlight: Wilbert King, Grants Compliance Specialist https://texascasa.org/2025/09/23/staff-spotlight-wilbert-king-grants-compliance-specialist/ Tue, 23 Sep 2025 19:54:27 +0000 https://texascasa.org/?p=43356 Wilbert King is the Grants Compliance Specialist at Texas CASA, and he began his professional career in the field of Contracts and Grants at the University of Texas at Austin. […]

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]]> NEWS RELEASE: P.F. Chang’s to Host Statewide Fundraiser Benefiting CASA Programs on August 6  https://texascasa.org/2025/07/30/news-release-p-f-changs-to-host-statewide-fundraiser-benefiting-casa-programs-on-august-6/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 13:59:09 +0000 https://texascasa.org/?p=42998 (TEXAS) – P.F. Chang’s and Texas CASA are teaming up for a first-of-its-kind statewide fundraising event to benefit children and youth in the Texas foster care system.  On Wednesday, August […]

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]]> Staff Spotlight: Stephanie Battaglia, Public Policy Specialist https://texascasa.org/2025/07/28/staff-spotlight-stephanie-battaglia-public-policy-specialist/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 21:00:40 +0000 https://texascasa.org/?p=42988 Stephanie Battaglia is the Public Policy Specialist at Texas CASA. Stephanie has a bachelor’s degree in English with minors in Spanish and Legal Studies from the University of North Texas. […]

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]]> 89th Regular Legislative Session Concluded: Moving Forward as an Empowered and United CASA Network https://texascasa.org/2025/07/01/89th-regular-legislative-session-concluded-moving-forward-as-an-empowered-and-united-casa-network/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 18:06:17 +0000 https://texascasa.org/?p=42841 Dear Friends,  With the Governor’s veto deadline behind us, the 89th Regular Legislative Session has officially concluded. Thanks to the Texas CASA Public Policy Team and CASA legislative advocates across the state, […]

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]]> Welcome New Texas CASA Board Members https://texascasa.org/2025/06/26/welcome-new-texas-casa-board-members-3/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:59:27 +0000 https://texascasa.org/?p=42742 Our Board of Directors plays a vital role in guiding our governance, overseeing financial stewardship and ensuring Texas CASA has the resources needed to fulfill its mission. We are profoundly […]

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]]> 89th Legislative Session By the Numbers: What We Advocated For — And What We Won https://texascasa.org/2025/06/03/89th-legislative-session-by-the-numbers-what-we-advocated-for-and-what-we-won/ Tue, 03 Jun 2025 20:36:14 +0000 https://texascasa.org/?p=42647 Dear Friends,  The 89th Texas Legislative Session has just come to a close, and it was unlike anything we’ve seen. Thousands of bills filed. Hundreds of hours of testimony. Countless […]

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]]> Clergy CASA & Community Onboarding Kickoff https://texascasa.org/2025/06/02/clergy-casa-community-onboarding-kickoff/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 18:08:41 +0000 https://texascasa.org/?p=42636 Clergy, CASA and Community (CCC) is an initiative by Texas CASA to build a network of faith communities and leaders to champion speaking up for local children in foster care […]

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]]> Staff Spotlight: Leslie Cocke, Advocacy Development Specialist https://texascasa.org/2025/06/02/staff-spotlight-leslie-cocke-advocacy-development-specialist/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 13:50:15 +0000 https://texascasa.org/?p=42629 Leslie Cocke, JD, MA, is the Advocacy Development Specialist for Texas CASA, providing training, assistance and resources for best-interest advocacy for children in foster care to the 74 local CASA programs. […]

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