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• Austin, Texas Reports to: Learning & Network Development Manager Effective: May 6, 2026 Texas CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is part of a national volunteer movement that began in 1977 in Seattle when a juvenile court judge conceived the idea of citizen volunteers speaking up for the best interests of children who are in foster care due to allegations of abuse or neglect.


• Today, the CASA movement has evolved into one of the largest volunteer organizations in the country.
• Judges appoint CASA volunteers to advocate for children in court, school and other settings with the goal of reuniting children with their families.
• Collectively, the local CASA programs in Texas serve the majority of Texas’ 254 counties.
• As integral members of their respective communities, they recruit, train, supervise and support court-appointed volunteers to advocate for the best interest of children.
• Local programs al...