The mission of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Greater West Texas, Inc. is to ensure that every child in our community has a safe and nurturing home.
Children’s Advocacy Center of Greater West Texas, Inc. hosts several events and fundraisers throughout the year, all purposed to protect children, encourage healthy families, and strengthen our community! For more information on any of these events, please call 325-653-4673.
January 21 - April 30, 2020
100 CASA Volunteers. 100 Days. Here’s how you can get involved:
1. Become a CASA Volunteer and help change a child’s story!
2. Can’t be a CASA Volunteer, but know someone who can? Send us their name and contact information and we’ll send them information on becoming a CASA Volunteer!
3. Spread the word! Share about CASA through social media, at your work place, or by hosting a CASA presentation. You can amplify CASA’s impact and make a difference in the lives of children in the Concho Valley.
For more information on joining The Race to 100, contact Rebekah Beltran at 325-653-HOPE or rbeltran@cacgreaterwtx.org.
March 16-25, 2020 (Mondays & Wednesdays)
5:30-9:00 PM
In 2018, 56 children entered the foster care system each day.
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) speak for the best interests of abused or neglected children whose home will be determined by a court of law. The CASA volunteer stands beside the child to provide hope and help guide the child to a safe and permanent home. For more information on becoming a CASA Volunteer, contact Rebekah Beltran at 325-653-HOPE or rbeltran@cacgreaterwtx.org.
Volunteer your time to change a child’s life!
Every Friday in April
Every Friday in April, wear blue, snap a picture, and post on social media using the hashtag #cacbluefriday to raise awareness and for a chance to be featured on our social media!
Every Friday in April
Halfmann's Cake Cottage | 1 S. Taylor Street
Every Friday in April, wear blue and stop by Halfmann’s Cake Cottage to receive a FREE cookie in support of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Free for first 50 customers wearing blue.
April 1, 2020
Tom Green County Court House
Pinwheels are a symbol of the great childhoods that all children deserve! Pinwheels will be placed on the court house lawn during the month of April to raise awareness and show we stand against child abuse.
April 26, 2020
Blue Sunday is the national day of prayer for children that have experienced abuse or neglect. Join churches across America and take a stand against child abuse.
Ongoing
If you see it, now you can have the tools to report it! Join us for our free online training to learn the issues surrounding child abuse, how to recognize signs of child abuse, and how to make a report. For more information or to RSVP, contact Melody Jeter at 325-653-HOPE or mjeter@cacgreaterwtx.org.
Membership is open at all times
Call for Meeting Times & Location
Interested in becoming an ambassador of hope for children and families in our community? Help raise awareness, promote prevention, and financially strengthen CAC by becoming a Woman of Hope. For more information, contact Justin DeLoach at 325-653-HOPE or jdeloach@cacgreaterwtx.org.