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SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Mixer
DESCRIPTION:CASA of Kent County constantly receives requests for volunteers to advocate for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect. In order to meet the continuous need of the community\, we need more volunteers! If you want to learn about child abuse\, foster care\, and what it means to become a CASA volunteer – or want to help spread the word to others – join us for a volunteer interest mixer and bring a friend! Current CASA volunteers will be there to share their stories and answer questions. Not able to become a CASA right now? Send your friends and family members or attend with them! \nRegister here to let us know you’re coming!
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/mixer-3-27-25/
LOCATION:The Mitten Brewing Company\, 527 Leonard St. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250319T120000
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DTSTAMP:20250210T192108Z
CREATED:20241007T181505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T192108Z
UID:4879-1742385600-1742389200@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Click here to RSVP.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-3-19-25/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250305T113000
DTSTAMP:20250115T172614Z
CREATED:20241007T194218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T172614Z
UID:4955-1741168800-1741174200@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Mixer
DESCRIPTION:CASA of Kent County constantly receives requests for volunteers to advocate for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect. In order to meet the continuous need of the community\, we need more volunteers! If you want to learn about child abuse\, foster care\, and what it means to become a CASA volunteer – or want to help spread the word to others – join us at Robinette’s for a volunteer interest mixer and bring a friend! Current CASA volunteers will be there to share their stories and answer questions. Not able to become a CASA right now? Send your friends and family members or attend with them! \nRegister here to let us know you’re coming!
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/mixer-3-5-25/
LOCATION:Robinette’s Apple Haus\, 3141 4 Mile Rd. NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49525\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250304T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250327T203000
DTSTAMP:20241007T190259Z
CREATED:20241007T190259Z
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SUMMARY:CASA Volunteer Training - March 2025 Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take the next step and become a court appointed special advocate for a child who has experienced abuse and neglect? Then join us for eight training sessions over four weeks. We’ll equip you with the information and skills you need to become a CASA volunteer. After training\, you’ll be sworn in as an officer of the 17th Circuit Court\, Family Division. The March cohort will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings\, 5:30-8:30 pm\, in the multipurpose room on the 3rd floor of the courthouse. Application and pre-training interview required to participate. Contact us with questions or to register.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/training-march-2025/
LOCATION:Kent County Courthouse\, 180 Ottawa Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250303T180000
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DTSTAMP:20250210T192213Z
CREATED:20241007T181343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T192213Z
UID:4876-1741024800-1741028400@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Click here to RSVP.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-3-3-25/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250218T180000
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DTSTAMP:20250210T192256Z
CREATED:20241007T181125Z
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UID:4873-1739901600-1739905200@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Click here to RSVP.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-2-18-25/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250212T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250212T180000
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CREATED:20241007T193649Z
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UID:4952-1739377800-1739383200@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Mixer
DESCRIPTION:CASA of Kent County constantly receives requests for volunteers to advocate for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect. In order to meet the continuous need of the community\, we need more volunteers! If you want to learn about child abuse\, foster care\, and what it means to become a CASA volunteer – or want to help spread the word to others – join us for a volunteer interest mixer and bring a friend! Current CASA volunteers will be there to share their stories and answer questions. Not able to become a CASA right now? Send your friends and family members or attend with them! \nRegister here to let us know you’re coming!
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/mixer-2-12-25/
LOCATION:Orchard House Books & Cafe\, 1042 Michigan St. NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250204T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250204T130000
DTSTAMP:20241007T180835Z
CREATED:20241007T180835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T180835Z
UID:4870-1738670400-1738674000@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-2-4-25/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250129T113000
DTSTAMP:20241223T191210Z
CREATED:20241007T193431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T191210Z
UID:4948-1738144800-1738150200@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Mixer
DESCRIPTION:CASA of Kent County constantly receives requests for volunteers to advocate for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect. In order to meet the continuous need of the community\, we need more volunteers! If you want to learn about child abuse\, foster care\, and what it means to become a CASA volunteer – or want to help spread the word to others – join us for a volunteer interest mixer and bring a friend! Current CASA volunteers will be there to share their stories and answer questions. Not able to become a CASA right now? Send your friends and family members or attend with them! \nRegister here to let us know you’re coming!
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/mixer-1-29-25/
LOCATION:The Stray Cafe\, 4253 Division Ave S\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250121T180000
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CREATED:20241007T180638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T180638Z
UID:4867-1737482400-1737486000@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-1-21-25/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250109T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250109T130000
DTSTAMP:20241007T180432Z
CREATED:20241007T180432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T180432Z
UID:4864-1736424000-1736427600@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-1-9-25/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241120T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241120T180000
DTSTAMP:20241007T173359Z
CREATED:20241007T165926Z
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UID:4857-1732120200-1732125600@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a casual evening of food and conversation to learn more about what it means to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate for a child in Kent County. \nCASA of Kent County constantly receives requests for volunteers to advocate for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect. In order to meet the continuous need of the community\, we need more volunteers! If you want to learn about child abuse\, foster care\, and what it means to become a CASA volunteer – or want to help spread the word to others – join us for a volunteer interest mixer at Home Repair Services and bring a friend! Current CASA volunteers will be there to share their stories and answer questions. Not able to become a CASA right now? Send your friends and family members or attend with them! \nRegister here.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-interest-mixer-2/
LOCATION:Home Repair Services\, 1100 South Division Ave.\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241105T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241203T203000
DTSTAMP:20231206T172240Z
CREATED:20231206T172240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T172240Z
UID:4098-1730827800-1733257800@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Training - November Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take the next step and become a court appointed special advocate for a child who has experienced abuse and neglect? Then join us for eight training sessions over five weeks. We’ll equip you with the information and skills you need to become a CASA volunteer. After training\, you’ll be sworn in as an officer of the 17th Circuit Court\, Family Division. The November cohort will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings\, 5:30-8:30 pm\, in the multipurpose room on the 3rd floor of the courthouse. No class will be held on November 28 for Thanksgiving. Application and pre-training interview required to participate. Contact us with questions or to register.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-training-november-cohort-2/
LOCATION:Kent County Courthouse\, 180 Ottawa Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241028T190000
DTSTAMP:20240214T180611Z
CREATED:20231206T171237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T180611Z
UID:4092-1730138400-1730142000@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-15/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241010T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241010T203000
DTSTAMP:20240926T203614Z
CREATED:20240212T162946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T203614Z
UID:4249-1728581400-1728592200@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Heart of CASA
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of wonder! Your ticket includes open bar cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres\, a three-course plated dinner\, and a lovely evening complete with award ceremony and program presentation. Proceeds from Heart of CASA will directly fund our efforts to recruit\, screen\, train\, and supervise volunteers who will advocate for abused and neglected children in our community. Feel free to invite a friend (or two) to come along! \nView the official event webpage and purchase tickets here. 
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/heart-of-casa/
LOCATION:The High Five\, 19 La Grave Ave. SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241007T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241007T130000
DTSTAMP:20231206T170026Z
CREATED:20231206T170026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T170026Z
UID:4090-1728302400-1728306000@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-14/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241003T200000
DTSTAMP:20240812T150450Z
CREATED:20240812T145759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T150450Z
UID:4761-1727978400-1727985600@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Challenging Conversations
DESCRIPTION:Calling all current CASA volunteers! We’re partnering with the Padnos/Sarosik Center for Civil Discourse at GVSU to bring you a training on productive conversation. Through this interactive workshop\, you’ll learn and practice tools to engage in difficult dialogues like those you may encounter in your role as a CASA. This will be a safe space to ask questions and connect with fellow volunteers. Light refreshments will be provided! \nRegister here.  \nNOTE: This event is for current CASA volunteers and is not open to the general public. If you’re interested in becoming a CASA volunteer\, please check out our Volunteer Information Page or join us for an upcoming Volunteer Interest Mixer. 
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/navigating-challenging-conversations/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240918T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240918T180000
DTSTAMP:20240715T154803Z
CREATED:20240715T154803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T154803Z
UID:4731-1726677000-1726682400@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a casual evening of food and conversation to learn more about what it means to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate for a child in Kent County. \nCASA of Kent County constantly receives requests for volunteers to advocate for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect. In order to meet the continuous need of the community\, we need more volunteers! If you want to learn about child abuse\, foster care\, and what it takes to become a CASA volunteer – or want to help spread the word to others – join us for a volunteer interest mixer at the Mitten Brewing Company and bring a friend! Current CASA volunteers will be there to share their stories and answer questions. Not able to become a CASA right now? Send your friends and family members or attend with them! \nRegister here.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-interest-mixer-9-18/
LOCATION:The Mitten Brewing Company\, 527 Leonard St. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240903T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240926T203000
DTSTAMP:20231206T171928Z
CREATED:20231206T171928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T171928Z
UID:4096-1725384600-1727382600@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Training - September Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take the next step and become a court appointed special advocate for a child who has experienced abuse and neglect? Then join us for eight training sessions over four weeks. We’ll equip you with the information and skills you need to become a CASA volunteer. After training\, you’ll be sworn in as an officer of the 17th Circuit Court\, Family Division. The September cohort will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings\, 5:30-8:30 pm\, in the multipurpose room on the 3rd floor of the courthouse. Application and pre-training interview required to participate. Contact us with questions or to register.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-training-september-cohort-2/
LOCATION:Kent County Courthouse\, 180 Ottawa Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240812T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240812T190000
DTSTAMP:20231206T165629Z
CREATED:20231206T165555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T165629Z
UID:4088-1723485600-1723489200@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-13/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240805T130000
DTSTAMP:20240214T180506Z
CREATED:20240214T180506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T180506Z
UID:4299-1722859200-1722862800@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-18/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240715T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240715T130000
DTSTAMP:20231206T165055Z
CREATED:20231206T165055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T165055Z
UID:4085-1721044800-1721048400@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-12/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240617T190000
DTSTAMP:20231206T164703Z
CREATED:20231206T164703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T164703Z
UID:4083-1718647200-1718650800@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-11/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240603T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240603T180000
DTSTAMP:20240410T133902Z
CREATED:20240410T133902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T133902Z
UID:4594-1717432200-1717437600@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a casual evening of food and conversation to learn more about what it means to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate for a child in Kent County. \nCASA of Kent County constantly receives requests for volunteers to advocate for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect. In order to meet the continuous need of the community\, we need more volunteers! If you want to learn about child abuse\, foster care\, and what it takes to become a CASA volunteer – or want to help spread the word to others – join us for a volunteer interest mixer at Sip Coffee & Cocktails and bring a friend! Current CASA volunteers will be there to share their stories and answer questions. Not able to become a CASA right now? Send your friends and family members or attend with them! \nRegister here.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-interest-mixer-6-3/
LOCATION:Sip Coffee & Cocktails\, 806 Alger St. SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240522T200000
DTSTAMP:20240410T133033Z
CREATED:20240410T133033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T133033Z
UID:4591-1716400800-1716408000@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Conversations with CASA
DESCRIPTION:Current volunteers\, join us for a CASA get-together! All volunteers are invited to gather to share stories and support. This is an opportunity to talk about your case in a confidential setting and connect with others who share similar experiences. CASA staff will be present to lend an ear and answer questions. Treats will be provided. Please bring your own beverage of choice. \nPlease contact Melissa Ronquist at melissa.ronquist@kentcountymi.gov or 616-632-5155 for location information and to RSVP!
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/conversations-with-casa-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240513T190000
DTSTAMP:20240214T180215Z
CREATED:20240214T180215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T180215Z
UID:4296-1715623200-1715626800@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-17/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240530T203000
DTSTAMP:20231206T171515Z
CREATED:20231206T171515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T171515Z
UID:4094-1715103000-1717101000@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Training - May Cohort
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take the next step and become a court appointed special advocate for a child who has experienced abuse and neglect? Then join us for eight training sessions over four weeks. We’ll equip you with the information and skills you need to become a CASA volunteer. After training\, you’ll be sworn in as an officer of the 17th Circuit Court\, Family Division. The May cohort will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings\, 5:30-8:30 pm\, in the multipurpose room on the 3rd floor of the courthouse. Application and pre-training interview required to participate. Contact us with questions or to register.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-training-may-cohort/
LOCATION:Kent County Courthouse\, 180 Ottawa Ave. NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T130000
DTSTAMP:20240214T175413Z
CREATED:20240214T175413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T175413Z
UID:4293-1714996800-1715000400@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-16/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240504T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240504T200000
DTSTAMP:20240221T143620Z
CREATED:20240216T210248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T143620Z
UID:4304-1714843800-1714852800@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Mom Always Says
DESCRIPTION:CASA of Kent County has been chosen as the charity partner for Mom Always Says\, an event to share stories of motherhood in honor of Monther’s Day. The event will take place on Saturday\, May 4\, 2024 at Fountain Street Church beginning at 5:30pm and will be hosted by Writer’s Alley. Thank you to Fountain Street Church for generously underwriting this event as part of their Great Speaker Series. For more information\, please visit the Writer’s Alley website. 
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/mom-always-says/
LOCATION:Fountain Street Church\, 24 Fountain St NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Writer's Alley":MAILTO:lisa@thewritersalley.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240401T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240401T190000
DTSTAMP:20231206T164119Z
CREATED:20231206T164046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T164119Z
UID:4081-1711994400-1711998000@casakentco.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn more about becoming a court appointed special advocate? Join us for a virtual information session where a staff member will explain the role of a CASA volunteer. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions. Send us a message OR email casa@kentcountymi.gov for the Zoom link.
URL:https://casakentco.org/event/volunteer-info-session-10/
LOCATION:Zoom Session
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