In this episode of "Voices of Hope," Lizbeth Romero and Nancy Eaton share their transformative journey through the foster care system with the support of CASA. Listen as they recount their first meeting, the challenges they overcame, and the powerful bond that has shaped their lives. Discover the impact of advocacy and how one connection can change everything. Tune in to be inspired by their story and learn how you can make a difference with CASA.

In this insightful episode, Ella Wong talks to CEO of ECOS, Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, regarding the transformative role of CASA in supporting foster youth. They explore how businesses can contribute to CASA's mission, the unique advocacy CASA provides, and the personal stories that drive their passion for change. Discover how CASA's individualized support makes a lasting impact on children's lives and how you can get involved to make a difference.

1. In this episode of Voices of Hope, CASA OC volunteer Cissy shares her inspiring journey from first learning about CASA to becoming a dedicated advocate for youth in foster care in Orange County. She reflects on the powerful statistics that moved her to action, the joys of building trust and connection with her youth, and the unexpected lessons she’s learned along the way. From ice skating outings to helping her youth land a paid internship, Cissy’s story highlights the profound impact one caring adult can make. Whether you’re curious about becoming a CASA or simply want to hear a heartfelt story of community, hope, and resilience, this conversation will leave you inspired.