Lone Star CASA
Serving Rockwall and Kaufman Counties
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May 9, 2025
Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation Banquet on May 3, 2025, at Divine Peace Church in Rockwall, marking the beginning of National Foster Care Month.…
May 6, 2025
– Cars for CASA started as a humble endeavor in 2005, featuring 40 cars, and bringing in roughly $2,600 for Lone Star CASA, which advocates for children who’ve experienced abuse and…
April 22, 2025
April 22, 2025 – Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) is proud to invite the community to join us in observing Blue Sunday, a National Day of Prayer dedicated to…
April 14, 2025
April 14, 2025 – In honor of April being Child Abuse Prevention Month, Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in ten new volunteers during a ceremony held at the Rockwall County…
March 28, 2025
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Lone Star CASA is raising awareness for the need to end child abuse and neglect in Kaufman and Rockwall counties. The organization is…
March 27, 2025
Lone Star CASA is excited to announce that their 5th Annual Bunco & Bubbles event held on March 8, 2025, was a tremendous success, bringing together community members for a day…
March 21, 2025
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Lone Star CASA is raising awareness for the need to end child abuse and neglect in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties. The organization is…
February 14, 2025
Dianne first met Mason when he was barely over one year old… and the bond was immediate. Having been a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) volunteer for a couple of…
January 23, 2025
Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), a vital nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for children who have experienced abuse and neglect, is pleased to announce the expansion of…
January 17, 2025
Tickets are now available for Lone Star CASA’s 5th Annual Bunco & Bubbles, happening on March 8th at 10 a.m. Join us for a fun-filled event at The Castle at Rockwall!…
December 19, 2024
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, multiple organizations and individuals made generous toy and gift donations to the children served by Lone Star CASA in time for every child in…
November 22, 2024
On November 21, 2024, at the Rockwall County Courthouse, the Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in three new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed Special Advocates, these amazing volunteers…
November 8, 2024
Lone Star CASA is pleased to announce the generous businesses that will be participating in Cheers for CASA during the month of November. This month-long initiative invites local businesses to select…
October 28, 2024
– Lone Star CASA proudly marks the 20th anniversary of its expansion into Kaufman County, where it has been a vital advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect since…
September 30, 2024
This past September, Doug Pritchard marked an incredible 15 years as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) with Lone Star CASA. Appointed by judges, CASA volunteers are critical in advocating for…
September 12, 2024
Celebrate NTX Giving Day at Party at the Plaza! Local non-profits in Rockwall are coming together to celebrate the spirit of giving and community impact at the highly anticipated “Party at…
September 5, 2024
Rockwall & Kaufman, TX—Mark your calendars for September 19th! North Texas Giving Day, the region’s biggest day of community giving, is just around the corner and it’s the perfect chance to…
August 30, 2024
August 16, 2024 – Clays for CASA, held at the Texas Gun Ranch, was an outstanding success. The event brought together community supporters and clay shoot enthusiasts, all united in the…
July 2, 2024
Rockwall, TX (July 2, 2024) — The Rockwall County Democrats would like to extend heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to the CASA Kids Birthday Gift Bags initiative for the month of…
June 27, 2024
Rockwall, TX- Registration has opened for Lone Star CASA’s 9th Annual Clays for CASA which will be held at Texas Gun Ranch in Terrell, TX on August 16th. All of…
May 31, 2024
Rockwall, TX– Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Banquet on Sunday, April 28th, at the Parrish House prior to the launch of National Foster Care…
April 26, 2024
Calling all car enthusiasts and advocates for children! Get ready to rev your engines for the 2024 Cars for CASA event, a thrilling event benefiting Lone Star CASA hosted by the…
April 25, 2024
Rockwall County, Texas – Lone Star CASA celebrates the adoption of Joey, a young boy who endured prolonged uncertainty in finding his forever home after almost four years in foster care.…
January 26, 2024
Rockwall, TX – Tickets are available now for Lone Star CASA’s 4th Annual Bunco & Bubbles on March 23rd at 10am. The fun will take place at The Castle at Rockwall…
January 8, 2024
Prior to the New Year, multiple local businesses, community groups, volunteers, and generous individuals came together in support of Lone Star CASA’s mission this holiday season. During a month-long fundraiser called…
November 14, 2023
Rockwall, TX (November 14, 2023) – The Texas Bar Foundation recently made a generous donation of $7,500 to Lone Star CASA, an organization which provides children experiencing abuse and neglect with a CASA…
November 8, 2023
On Tuesday November 7th, The Honorable Judge Hall officially swore in 4 new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed Special Advocates, these amazing volunteers will work with Lone Star CASA…
November 1, 2023
Forney, TX- Lone Star CASA is pleased to announce the generous business that will be participating in Cheers for CASA during the month of November. This month-long initiative invites local businesses…
November 1, 2023
Kaufman and Terrell, TX- Lone Star CASA is pleased to announce the generous business that will be participating in Cheers for CASA during the month of November. This month-long initiative invites…
November 1, 2023
Rockwall, TX- Lone Star CASA is pleased to announce the generous business that will be participating in Cheers for CASA during the month of November. This month-long initiative invites local businesses…
October 30, 2023
Rockwall, TX – On Friday, November 17th, Siren Rock Brewing Company located at 310 South Goliad Street in Rockwall, is hosting a fundraising event, Hops & Heroes. Hops & Heroes Casino…
October 27, 2023
On Thursday October 26th, The Honorable Judge Hall officially swore in 7 new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed Special Advocates, these amazing volunteers will work with Lone Star CASA…
October 2, 2023
Over this past year, the City of Terrell and several local companies have proven to be steadfast partners in creating a brighter future for our community’s most vulnerable children. Lone Star…
September 15, 2023
Kaufman County, Texas – On August 16, 2023, at the Kaufman County Courthouse, the Honorable Judge Tracy Gray officially swore in 6 new CASA volunteers. This marks the inaugural swearing-in ceremony…
September 11, 2023
North Texas Giving Day, the largest community-wide giving event in the region, is set to rally support and raise funds for non-profit organizations that are making a significant impact on the…
June 14, 2023
Rockwall, TX (June 14, 2023) – Over the past year, Rockwall and Kaufman Counties have seen a significant increase in children entering the child welfare system. These children need a consistent, safe…
June 6, 2023
This past Sunday, May 21st, more than 400 cars, trucks, and bikes participated in the 18th Annual Cars for CASA event hosted by the Metro East Division of the Dallas Builders…
May 17, 2023
Rockwall, TX (May 17, 2023) – The North Texas community is revving up for the 18th Annual Cars for CASA event, hosted by the Metro East Division of the Dallas Builders Association.…
April 21, 2023
Rockwall, TX (April 21, 2023) – Republic Services, a leading provider of waste and recycling services, has donated $9,000 to Lone Star CASA, a non-profit organization that advocates for children who have…
April 6, 2023
Rockwall, TX (April 6, 2023) – On March 25th, Lone Star CASA hosted their highly anticipated 3rd Annual Bunco & Bubbles event at Hidden Creek in Heath, TX. The event was a…
February 6, 2023
ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 6, 2023) – For many of us Valentine’s Day is a chance to show our affection for the important people in our lives through cards, flowers, and other…
December 9, 2022
ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 9, 2022) – This past Friday at the Rockwall County Courthouse, the Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in four new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed…
December 8, 2022
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Dec. 8, 2022) Lone Star CASA celebrated its 30-year-anniversary last week at the Big Sky Event Hall in Royse City, TX. Former and current volunteers and supporters from all over…
December 6, 2022
ROCKWALL, TX (Dec. 6, 2022) The Texas Bar Foundation recently made a generous donation of $22,315 to Lone Star CASA, an organization that provides children in foster care with a CASA (Court…
November 17, 2022
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 17, 2022) Lone Star CASA hosted a pumpkin drive this past month for children in Rockwall & Kaufman County involved in the child welfare system. The drive was successful, and…
October 22, 2022
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 22, 2022) – This past Thursday at the Rockwall County Courthouse, the Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in four new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed…
September 27, 2022
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 27, 2022) – Lone Star CASA recently celebrated Sharon Chapman, Sarah Gray, Ellen Hairston, Phyllis Hulse, Julie Klutts, Doug Pritchard, and Betty Shupp for their multiple years of service to…
August 31, 2022
ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 31, 2022) – More than 130 people participated in the 7th Annual Clays for CASA event hosted by Lone Star CASA Aug. 20, benefitting CASA children in Kaufman and Rockwall counties.…
July 28, 2022
ROCKWALL, TX (July 28, 2022) The Metro East Division of the Dallas Builders Association recently presented a check to Lone Star CASA for over $74,000. The Metro East Division has been…
July 26, 2022
ROCKWALL, TX (July 26, 2022) – On July 15 at the Rockwall County Courthouse, The Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in four new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed…
May 25, 2022
ROCKWALL, TX– The students at Linda Lyon Elementary School spent part of their field day this past Friday making compassion bags for Lone Star CASA, an organization that provides children in…
May 25, 2022
Lone Star Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) announced and celebrated the 2021 volunteer and board members of the year at their annual volunteer appreciation event. Shelley Hays was named the 2021…
May 20, 2022
Rockwall, TX – This past Sunday, May 15, more than 250 cars, trucks, and bikes participated in the 17th Annual Cars for CASA Event hosted by the Metro East Division of the…
May 11, 2022
The Kaufman County Leadership Class of 2021/2022 donated $15,000 to Lone Star CASA on May 5. The leadership class held their “Camo and Pearls” fundraiser on Feb. 26 where they raised a…
May 5, 2022
Rockwall, TX – The Rockwall-Heath Student Council Leadership Team recently collected items for, and donated over 120 confetti baskets with an estimated value of $3000, to Lone Star CASA, an organization…
April 15, 2022
Rockwall, TX – The community joined Lone Star CASA, The Children’s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County (CACRC), the Rainbow Room, Child Protective Services and Rockwall County elected officials on the lawn…
April 7, 2022
Kaufman, TX – April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. On April 5th, Lone Star CASA is raising awareness at Child Abuse Prevention Proclamation Day at the Kaufman County Courthouse with…
February 16, 2022
Rockwall, Texas – Siren Rock Brewing Company recently made a generous donation of $3,319 to Lone Star CASA an organization which provides children in foster care with a CASA (Court Appointed…
November 23, 2021
This Saturday, November 27th, Lone Star CASA is partnering with Downtown Rockwall to host a BINGO shopping event to kick off their end of year fundraising campaign. The shopping event will…
November 22, 2021
Rockwall, Texas – Last Friday afternoon at the Rockwall County Courthouse, The Honorable Judge Brett Hall officially swore in 7 new CASA volunteers. Also known as Court Appointed Special Advocates, these…
July 20, 2021
The Metro East Division Board of the Dallas Builders Association recently presented Lone Star CASA with a check for the combined proceeds from the 2020 Cars for CASA Cruise ($41,337.75) and…
May 31, 2021
Abel Mojica was named Volunteer of the Year for 2020 with Lone Star CASA. He became a CASA volunteer in 2012 and advocated for 13 children throughout his 9 years…
April 21, 2021
Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), an organization dedicated to serving abused and neglected children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties, recently held a Bunco fundraising event at Chandlers…
March 4, 2021
Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), an organization dedicated to serving abused and neglected children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties, was selected by Blue Cross and Blue Shield…
February 4, 2021
Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), an organization dedicated to serving abused and neglected children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties, is holding their first annual Bunco event on…
August 7, 2020
Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), an organization dedicated to the serving abused and neglected children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties, is holding their annual sporting clay shoot…
May 7, 2020
Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), an organization dedicated to the serving abused and neglected children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties, is the benefactor of “Cheers for CASA,”…
April 28, 2020
April is Go Blue Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month. And Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) is working to raise awareness and ask for support. Lone Star…
