Legislative Advocacy

CalCASA In Action > Legislative Advocacy

CalCASA speaks up for children in foster care, bringing our children’s needs to the attention of both lawmakers and policymakers. When necessary, CalCASA will initiate legislation to ensure the fair and effective functioning of our child welfare system.

CalCASA’s Board of Directors operates a Legislative Advocacy Committee that identifies and analyzes bills that affect foster youth. As a respected authority on child welfare, CalCASA is frequently called on by legislators to provide the CASA perspective.

Every year, numerous laws are proposed that affect the child welfare system. Begin by understanding these proposed laws:

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