You're invited to come and discuss the details of the Foster Care Simulation. If you are interested in participating in the simulation, please join us for the meeting. We will serve a light lunch and go over the basics of how the simulation will work and what possible role you could play in the process.  If you would […]

Big Country CASA is continuing year two of our "Tour de Abilene", where we are scheduling tours at local facilities that we (as CASAs) could benefit from knowing more about. We are planning to visit one location each month. The times will be determined based on each facility's requirements for visitors, so be sure to check each invite […]

Summer Book Club - June 25, 2026 Join us for the next CASA book group as we read The Glass Castle A Memoir by Jeannette Walls and is available in multiple versions on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/074324754X?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant. When sober, Jeannette’s brilliant and […]

You're invited to our next evening training - June29th from 5:45pm-8:45pm. We have Elizabeth Powell, LMFT from Abilene Family Counseling, coming to discuss the topic 'Empowering and Motivating after Trauma'. As we all know, the youth we serve are at an increased risk due to the trauma they all face.  We will be providing dinner for […]

We are partnering with FDLIC to host another Foster Care Simulation event this summer at First Baptist Church of Abilene. You're invited to help make this happen. As an advocate, we may plug you into a variety of roles including a participant or a professional, and you will receive CEU's for your participation. Contact Jen […]