Valuable Resources from CASA!

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CASA is providing valuable resources and helpful information via their Facebook page:

 

  • PBS Texas offers online At-Home Learning opportunities

As Texas schools have moved to at-home learning because of the Covid-19 pandemic, Texas PBS stations are offering a suite of resources designed in collaboration with educators and administrators that are aligned to Texas standards. 

Click here for more information.

 

  • FREE 30-day access to digital trainings

This Spring KARYN PURVIS INSTITUTE OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT is offering two online trainings, TBRI® 101: A Self-Guided Course in Trust-Based Relationships and TBRI® & Trauma-Informed Classrooms free of charge (30 day license). All other digital downloads are 25% off. Whether you are a parent, professional, or student, we hope these resources are helpful to you during this uncertain time.

Click here for more information.

 

  • CASA offers online volunteer training

Get ready to go virtual with our CASA Volunteer training! We've been approved to use National CASA’s online Modified Pre-Service Training and are scheduled to begin on April 10th. "Nothing is going to stop us from making sure kids in our community receive the voice of new CASA Volunteers!"

Click here to visit the CASA website for more information. 

 

  • Statewide COVID-19 24 hour mental health support line - (833) 986-1919

Texas Health and Human Services has launched a 24/7 statewide mental health support line to help Texans experiencing anxiety, stress, or emotional challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This new resource offers COVID-19-related mental health support for all Texans. Available 7 days a week, toll-free at 833-986-1919. 

Click here for more information.

 

  • Activities resource for families with young children

With so many children home right now, it can be especially tough for families with preschoolers to keep kid's actively engaged and learning. We've got a great resource for you from the mother of our very own Chief Program Officer, Lauren Westerberg, who is a long-time early childhood educator. You can find more info at Pie's Place Facebook page, or at the link below: 

Click here to access learning activities.

 

Click here to visit the CASA of the South Plains Facebook page for more information.

*Be sure to visit the page daily for up-to-date information!