As a volunteer in Island County, Washington, Ann McDonald finds inspiration in two teenagers who have gone from living in a 'haunted house' to thriving in stable homes.

Ann McDonald, CASA Volunteer

When Renae began volunteering in Cowlitz County, Washington, her fresh perspective on a case enabled a reformed father to reunite with his child.

Renae Hackett - Thurman, CASA Volunteer

As a volunteer in Pierce County, Mel advocated for a young girl in transition, even when it put her in conflict with the girl's father. 

Mel Motycka, CASA Volunteer

After years of witnessing baby Layla's upsetting visits with her birth parents, Anita delighted in seeing the little girl placed with loving adoptive parents.

Anita Anderson, CASA Volunteer

Working as a volunteer in Pierce County, Washington, helps Bob find meaning in his life, even as he helps children in tough family situations.

Bob Anderson, CASA Volunteer

Karen brought an irrepressible drive to her first case as a CASA volunteer in Pierce County, helping a child in need of a heart transplant find a loving adoptive family.

Karen Shaffer, CASA Volunteer

A small gesture to help a mother and son cope with the stresses of foster care reminds Lindsey that it's the everyday connections that are vital to her volunteer work in Pierce County.

Lindsay Czerwinski, CASA Volunteer

After a successful career in corporate America, Bob volunteered on Whidbey Island and found his experience helped him advocate for children, but that the children changed him as well.

Bob Walters, CASA Volunteer

In the military, Dalon saw the long-term effects of difficult childhood experiences on fellow soldier. Now a volunteer in Island County, he loves helping children heal while they're still young.

Dalon Williams, CASA Volunteer

When a teenager with serious behavioral issues faced juvenile detention in Snohomish County, Washington, Carrie refused to give up until the boy got a chance at living with family for once in his life.

Carrie Carlson, CASA Volunteer

As a volunteer in Cowlitz County, Washington, Corie helped a strong-willed 10 year-old learn how to be a child again after being separated from her mother.

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