Volunteer Stories

CASA volunteers come from diverse backgrounds and each has his or her own reasons for becoming an advocate. Meet some of our advocates and learn more about why they choose to volunteer with CASA.

Sally Harris’s Story of Genuine Care and Perseverence

If you were to meet Sally Harris for the first time, her warm…
A smiling woman with long brown hair wearing a pink and blue floral headband.

Cristina Bernich Calls Being a CASA Volunteer “Powerful and Meaningful”

For thirty years, Cristina Bernich has made it her mission to…
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CASA Kristy Jobin on Why She Volunteers

I’m a Bow resident, a wife, and a mom, and community is truly…
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CASA Advocate Amy Moses

When Amy Moses first became a Court Appointed Special Advocate…
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CASA Advocate Keri Boyd

Life often takes us to unexpected places. Twists, turns, and…
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CASA Advocate Judith Kumin

In 2012, Judith Kumin closed the book on a 35-year career spent…
Dorothy Piquado

CASA Advocate Dorothy Piquado

It’s trivia time. What connection do Sierra Leone, Lebanon,…
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CASA Advocate Jane Hoover

We’ve all heard the saying “variety is the spice of life”…
Fred Hurwitz and Marc Clement

CASA Advocates Fred Hurwitz and Marc Clement: 30 Years of Advocacy

Picture this: The year is 1993. Gas is $1.11 a gallon and a postage…
Molly Ellis

CASA Advocate Molly Ellis: Nonstop From the Friendly Skies to CASA of NH

She came from the skies, bringing her steadfastness, intellect,…