Restoring Hope - A Mom's Second Chance
June 24, 2025
Deidra stood in the courtroom, waiting for the judge to speak. Everyone in the room was focused on her daughters, even though they were not present. Maddie and Mallory had serious special needs. They entered the foster care system after a heartbreaking tragedy and both needed extra support and specialized services. But at the time, their mother was overwhelmed with grief, battling addiction, and u
Mia and Jackson - A Quiet Victory
June 18, 2025
Mia and Jackson were just babies when they went into foster care. Their parents, Sarah and Daniel Parker, were overwhelmed. They were new to parenting and dealing with the consequences of substance use, neglect, and domestic violence. They found themselves involved in the child welfare system - a place they never thought they would be.
Emmy's Story - The Road Home
June 17, 2025
Emmy was born to parents who loved her with their whole hearts. But despite their love, life’s challenges made it hard for them to provide the safe, stable environment that she deserved. Emmy was placed into foster care, something no parent imagines having to face. But rather than let it be the end of their story her parents turned this tragedy into a journey of growth, determination, and healing.
Their Voices - Their Victory
June 17, 2025
When Michael, Jordan, and Ava entered the foster care system, their lives were turned upside down. Their parents were struggling with addiction - lost in pain and uncertainty, that kept the family apart. The road to recovery was long. Early on there were moments of relapse, heartbreak, and setbacks. But there was also hope.
Best Friends Day
June 8, 2024
Volunteering together is a great way to bond with your best friend while making a difference in your community. And what better way to celebrate National Best Friends Day than by volunteering with your bestie? CASA for Children offers a unique opportunity for you and your friend to volunteer together. Not only will you be making a difference in a child’s life, but you will als
Maddie A New Life
March 1, 2024
To the naked eye three-year-old Maddie* looks like your average toddler. She is happy, healthy, and full of life. But Maddie’s story is anything but average. Maddie was born into a life of chaos. At just six-months-old, she was admitted to the hospital with a broken arm, clavicle bone, and multiple facial bruises. Seeing the significant abuse she had endured, the courts quickly intervened and r
A Family Made Whole
February 5, 2024
Skyler (10) and Dayton (7) were entering a whole new world; new homes, new families, new schools, new everything. Removed from their mother due to her overwhelming drug addiction, Skyler and Dayton found themselves separated from everything they knew and surrounded by strangers in the foster care system. Read more about Skyler and Dayton and how CASA helped to change their story.
Story of Hope: A Family Made Whole
May 4, 2021
For most children, summertime is a time of celebration. A time to relax and recover from the previous year and to prepare for the next. This was not the case for Alex* (13) and Michael* (7). With just a few weeks left in their summer vacation, Alex and Michael’s lives were changed when they were removed from their home and placed into the Oklahoma Child Welfare System.