Who We Are
Ambassadors of Cobb CASA, Inc. (AOCC) is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization which received it’s nonprofit designation in November of 1999. AOCC was created to support the Juvenile Court of Cobb County Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program.
Ambassadors of Cobb CASA, Inc., which is governed by a dedicated Board of Directors, works to secure resources for the CASA Program by creating partnerships and relationships within the community.
Cobb County CASA program featured on 11Alive, May, 2023.
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Mission Statement
Trained and supervised Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers serve child victims of abuse and neglect by assessing the child’s situation and, at court hearings, recommending the child’s best interests to the judge. CASA volunteers advocate for resources, safety, and a permanent home for each child victim placed in the state’s care. The mission of Ambassadors of Cobb CASA is to support and ensure the success of the Cobb County CASA Program through community outreach, fundraising, and volunteer recruitment/retention. |
Goals
Funding for additional CASA Coordinators
Increasing community outreach |
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Creating relationships with local businesses | ||
Attracting more community-based volunteers to advocate for the children currently waiting for a CASA
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