CASA of Monterey County
Organization Description
Voices for Children- Monterey Court Appointed Special Advocates CASA provides advocacy for foster children in the dependency court system on Monterey County. CASA advocates offer children consistency and a connection to a responsible adult.
Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations There is an application that students need to complete prior to the interview- please see the field program coordinator to obtain that application.
- Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
- Driver's License
- Must be 18 or older
- Pre-Placement Training
- Bilingual Desired
- Fingerprinting
Address
945 S. Main Street, Suite 107
Salinas, CA 93901
United States General Phone
Website:
Program(s)
CHHS
Organization type
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Adopted/Foster Youth or Young Adults, Children/Youth, People Experiencing Homelessness, People Experiencing Material Poverty, Teens/Young Adults
Focus Area(s)
Advocacy and Human Rights, Emergency Services & Public Safety, Food & Housing Security, Health & Medicine
Additional Focus Area(s)
Legal Assistance, Behavioral Health, Neglect Prevention and Intervention, Patient Advocacy
Hours of operation
Office hours are M-F, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Student hours are tailored to the organization and student's availability. Some summer hours required.
Summer training:
11 AM to 2 PM beginning on Monday, July 15th and concluding on Thursday, August 15th. Classes will be held each Monday and Thursday at our office here in Salinas.
- 10/14/19 - 11/19/19 - Evenings 6-9
Minimum required hours
10
Maximum students
8