Monthly Archives: April 2007

CASA Volunteers are Screened to Ensure the Success of the Program

The Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program in Camden County, GA, has successfully placed abused children with volunteer advocates. This non-profit agency provides trained, screened, and supervised volunteers, appointed by the judge, to speak for the interests of abused and … Continue reading

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Texas Realizes the Necessity of Running Reliable Background Checks on Volunteers

Nonprofits across Texas are realizing that although they are paying thousands of dollars for background checks, they are running searches which are far from foolproof. Aimed at keeping sex offenders and others with a criminal past from volunteering at their facilities, the checks … Continue reading

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