The first step on your journey to becoming a Court Appointed Special Advocate is to
download our application
Download this ODFJS Central Registry Request You need to fill out this form to request ODFJS to check your name against "Central Registry", a database that looks for any referrals or complaints about child abuse and neglect. Once you receive these results, please give them to the CASA office. You cannot be Sworn In as a CASA volunteer until these results are obtained. Because this process can take 6 weeks to process, please fill out this form ASAP.
Make sure you have turned in your compliance statement for this year. The Annual Compliance form is made available to you on our website for your convenience. Please click on the link and start filling out the PDF to register your annual compliance Annual Compliance Form
To become a Guardian ad litem for the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, attorneys must attend New Guardian ad Litem Training (pre-service training), which the Guardian ad Litem Project offers. New GAL Training will be announced shortly. We hold this training cooperatively with the Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court.
Once an attorney completes New Guardian ad Litem Training, the attorney must submit an
Guardian ad Litem Application to the Guardian ad Litem Project.
216-443-3377 | info@cfadvocates.org | 9300 Quincy Avenue, Cleveland OH 44106
The Consortium of African American Organizations (CAAO) is a nonprofit consulting organization which provides benefits and services to member organizations, their members and other individuals through its CAAO's BESTT initiative.
Child and Family Advocates of Cuyahoga County Staff attended the 2017 Fatherhood Conference at the Wyndham Playhouse Square Hotel in June. The Cuyahoga County Fatherhood Initiative's Celebration of Fatherhood is an annual forum created specifically to promote healthy father-child relationships, address the social problems that result from "father absence" and strategize as to what we must do, as a community, to ensure that every child has a dad in their lives.
Top media executives along with radio & TV personalities served as guest bartenders to raise money for future media professionals.
