by Emily Gaudreau | Apr 16, 2020 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
Imagine that you are a six-year-old sitting at a dinner table with a family you just met. Unfamiliar faces and voices swirl around you in a confusing mix. You don’t understand why you’ve been brought to this home by strangers. Where are your parents and what did you...
by Yellowstone CASA | Mar 16, 2020 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
Now what? Schools are closed and we’re directed to practice social distancing. For caregivers, that means we’re all of a sudden surrounded by bored, confused, hungry kids. If you’re overwhelmed, don’t feel bad. We all are! Here are some resources to help: School...
by Yellowstone CASA | Feb 11, 2020 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
For years, I carried around a greeting card. I don’t remember where it came from, but it was one of those cards that is blank inside and has a motivational quote on the front. This one was more of a story than a quote, and it went like this: A man was walking along...
by AMilsop | Feb 5, 2020 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
The blog team here at CASA of Yellowstone County is excited to introduce a series of “how to” blogs. In addition to the insightful blogs you’ve come to expect, we will be sprinkling in entries specific to some of the more challenging aspects of our work. To kick off...
by cbyler | Jan 6, 2020 | CASA Blog, CASA Updates
Let me preface the following blog with: I do not live in Billings. Many times I purposely schedule multiple visits, errands, meetings, etc. in one day. I do not have a set schedule. My husband and I are small corporation owners, so I am in charge of my work...