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our mission

Court Appointed Special Advocates® (CASA) are community volunteers, just like you, who stand up and speak out to help children who have been abused and neglected.

Our CASA program belongs to a network of 951 community-based programs that recruit, train and support citizen-volunteers to advocate in juvenile court for the best interests of children who have been abused and neglected

  • Children Served
    Children Served

    5,216

  • Volunteers
    Volunteers

    1,568

  • Volunteer Hours
    Volunteer Hours

    100,678

  • Counties Served
    Counties Served

    59

News Articles

Melanie Feathers with CASA of Northeast Tennessee, stopped by the Daytime studio to preview their upcoming Low Country Boil fundraiser taking place on May 1st! Please take a moment and watch the video to discover more about CASA and this fun event.

Lakeway CASA held its 13th Annual Light the Way for Hope Gala at Morristown Landing on Thursday night, where the advocacy group’s good work was on full display.“Thank you, from my mama heart, for all that you do for CASA,” Amy Spears, the night’s keynote speaker said. “Whether it’s volunteering, giving, praying or anything you are impressed on to do, thank you for doing whatever it is to help the thousands of children CASA’s already been able to help.”

Sumner County CASA was founded in 1991 and has been serving abused and/or neglected children in Sumner County since 1992. Community volunteers trained to be voices for children who have been abused and neglected and are under the protection of the court.