Organizations Filed Purposes:
CASA is a child's voice in dependency court, providing advocacy, stability, and hope to children who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned.
CASA of Santa Cruz County recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers who are appointed by the Superior Court to provide a voice for children from age birth to age 21 who have experienced abuse or neglect and who are dependents of the court. These volunteers establish a one-on-one relationship with the child and ensure that their emotional, health, well-being and educational needs are met until they are reunited with their families or another permanent, caring home/family is found. In 2019-2020, CASA matched 235 children with a volunteer Advocate who provided support to them in their journey through the dependency/foster system. The aggregate value of the services provided by the volunteers was over $213,071.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
| Lynne Petrovic | Executive Dir. | 40 | $108,299 |
| Puiyee Tse | Finance Mgr. | 8 | $21,837 |
| Andrea Willy | Vice President | 4 | $0 |
| Jenni Vetich-Olson | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Heather Henricks | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Christopher Sheehy | President | 4 | $0 |
| Esther Sylvan | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Anna Rubalcava | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Sesario Escoto | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Linda Bixby | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Shaz Roth | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Phuong Mayer | Treasurer | 4 | $0 |
| Janis Ost | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Matt Gianelli | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Nancy Gordon | Past President | 4 | $0 |
| Leroy Elkin | Director | 4 | $0 |
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