Read
Three Decades of Sheltering:
Now Where are we Going?
by
Linda A. Osmundson
CASA Executive Director
Click Here!

CASA is proud to be named
Nonprofit of the Year
by the Tampa Bay Business Journal.  The award recognizes and honors a 501(C)(3) non-foundation non-profit in the bay area which is making an impact in the community on a daily basis.

The Mary Kay Foundation logo is also a link to the foundation website. The CASA shelter is a recipient of a grant from this national organization recognizing CASA's "hard work and genuine efforts to eliminate domestic violence."

CASA IS REGISTERED WITH THE STATE UNDER THE SOLICITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS ACT 1992.  CASA’S REGISTRATION NUMBER IS SC-02116.  A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING 1-800-435-7352 WITHIN FLORIDA.  REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.  100% OF EACH CONTRIBUTION RECEIVED IS RETAINED BY CASA.

SAVE the DATE!
December 9, 2009
7:00 - 8:30 a.m.
St. Petersburg Coliseum
535 Fourth Avenue North

We Need Your Help! Volunteer at CASA

Explore volunteer opportunities at CASA and meet the needs of survivors of domestic violence, and your own! CASA currently has openings for volunteers in the newly renovated CASA Collections Thrift Shoppe, as well as in other areas. For more details, contact Danielle Schaffer, CASA Volunteer Coordinator, at 727-895-4912 ext 107.

Read the October issue of the CASA Newsletter
This month the CASA Newsletter features the second installment of a riveting series on assumptions about why survivors of domestic violence stay with their abusers by Susan G.S. McGee, and a moving article by former CASA Advocate Judy Lambdon about a recent experience in her family with domestic violence. Click here for quick access!

Donate to the CASA Collections Thrift Shoppe!

If you have an opportunity to clear out your living space this summer, please keep CASA in mind. We are in need of gently used furniture, household items, and men, women and children's clothing. Donated items and proceeds from sales benefit survivors of domestic violence. Call 727-828-1233 for more information, or to visit the Thrift Shoppe page, click here. You can call for furniture pick-up at 727-895-4912 ext 140.

Reflections on the Past and Plans for the Future: CASA's Annual Report 2008

We invite you to share in our past accomplishments and see how we hope to do even more in the future.

RECYCLE YOUR OLD CELLPHONES and BENEFIT CASA!
EITHER bring them to the CASA Community Center
at 1011 First Avenue North in St. Petersburg, OR
send them by mail directly to Shelter Alliance: C
Click below for how to do it!
 

If this is a concern to you,
please click here now.

Donations to upgrade CASA’s online services made possible by the Lewis G. Schaeneman, Jr. Foundation, Inc.

Link to the Pinellas Homeless Coalition (below):