The Connection
Mental Health Treatment for
Children in Care
Summer 2008
Special Features & Profiles
Advocating for Appropriate
Mental Health Treatment for
Children in Care
Cover story by Michael Skinner
Mendelow; editorial by Stephen
McCrea
Our Youth Cover Artist
CASA Meets Congress
2008 National Conference
Voices & Viewpoints
Volunteer Voice
Essay by Danny Von Kanel, CASA
volunteer from Louisiana
From the President
"Working Together to Support
Children in Need" by Hon.
Ernestine Gray
Youth Editorial
"Lack of Mental Health Care
Shattered My Family " by Pauline
Gordon
Partner Perspective
“Supporting Mental Health Among
Children in Foster Care” by
Richard C. Adams, MD
Closing Words
"Connecting to Others Helps
Foster Children Become Whole" by
Judge Glenda HatchettRegular Features
Top Tips for Volunteers
"5 Ways to Maintain Perspective"
by Dorothy Whitcomb
Association News
Forgotten Children event held in
DC; New e-learning module on
aging-out; JFC announces
$1,000,000 gift; National CASA
weekly podcasts
Book Club
Books for children in care
Child Welfare News
Recent research, press and
resources
Program Spotlight
“Miami’s Transitioning Youth
Project” by Sonia Ferrer
Field Notes
Local program news, events and
awards
Donors
Connection Sightings
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