Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO FACILITATE THE SAFE, PERMANENT PLACEMENT OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ADJUDICATED "DEPENDENT" BY THE COURT SYSTEM BECAUSE THEY LACK PROPER PARENTAL CARE. THE ORGANIZATION'S COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE VOLUNTEERS INVESTIGATE EACH CHILD'S UNIQUE NEEDS AND CIRCUMSTANCES AND SUBMITS REPORTS TO THE DEPENDENCY COURT THAT INCLUDE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THEIR BEST INTERESTS.
PART III, 4a: CASA'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO HELP ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN LIVE WELL, ACHIEVE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND EXPERIENCE THE JOYS OF CHILDHOOD BY PROVIDING THEM WITH TRAINED VOLUNTEER ADVOCATES WHO SPEAK FOR THEIR BEST INTERESTS IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEMS IN DELAWARE AND CHESTER COUNTIES. CASA FULFILLS THIS MISSION BY RECRUITING, TRAINING AND SUPPORTING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO SERVE AS ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH. IN CERTAIN CASES, CASA IS ALSO APPOINTED BY THE COURT TO SERVE AS EDUCATIONAL DECISION MAKERS FOR CHILDREN FOR WHOM NO PARENT IS AVAILABLE OR CAPABLE OF PERFORMING THIS ROLE. IN 2019, CASA SERVED 248 CHILDREN WITH 119 CASA VOLUNTEERS. THIS REPRESENTS A 100% INCREASE IN CASES SERVED OVER THE LAST 10 YEARS AND THE MOST CHILDREN EVER SERVED IN A SINGLE YEAR. 11,567 VOLUNTEER HOURS WERE DONATED IN 2019 ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH. CASA SERVED AS EDUCATIONAL DECISION MAKER FOR 103 CHILDREN IN 2019, A 53% INCREASE FROM 2018. CASA OPENED A SATELLITE OFFICE IN WEST CHESTER IN 2018 TO BETTER SUPPORT OUR PROGRAM THERE. CASA EXPANDED TO CHESTER COUNTY IN 2015 AND ADDED EDUCATIONAL DECISION MAKER SERVICES IN 2012.
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 |
Leigh Anne Mckelvey | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $89,900 |
Fran Howell | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Bernard Skeete | VICE-CHAIRMAN | 2 | $0 |
Jennifer Sandner | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Pati Saxton | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Sarah Relich | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Ian Kauffman | BOARD TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Joanne Curley | BOARD SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
David Cramer | BOARD PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
Loretta Brehony | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Carmen Belefonte Esq | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Will Pillsbury | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Winston Bailey | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Anthony Cavaliere | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
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