Guardians ad litem may be called, in some states, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA).

In 2012, the venue hosted its first annual triathlon event benefiting the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Denton County.

She also served briefly as a board member for Piedmont Court Appointed Special Advocates and as a mentor in the North Georgia school district where she resided at the time.

"There are a lot of dynamics at work, so it's not always understandable why a mother would allow an abuser back," said Janet Acker, executive director of Court Appointed Special Advocates Agency.

Recently I spent the morning with volunteers and staff members of an organization called CASA, short for Court Appointed Special Advocates.

Truthfully, not a whole lot," said Janet Acker, executive director of the Court Appointed Special Advocates, which monitors foster care cases in family court.

National Board of Directors of CASA( Court Appointed Special Advocates)

Mrs. Karp's organization, Court Appointed Special Advocates, depends largely on its 94 volunteers to monitor about 750 cases involving 1,200 children.

Steiner has been named 'Child Advocate of the Year' by the California Court Appointed Advocates, and 'Citizen of the Year' by the City of Orange.

Throughout the season, each celebrity raised money for a charity of their choice; Rodman selected the Court Appointed Special Advocates of New Orleans.