Become a Volunteer

Become a Volunteer

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. — Leo Buscaglia


When you volunteer for Child Advocates of Montgomery County, you give hope to a child in need. Become a volunteer Advocate, help with fundraising, plan an event, or volunteer in the Amy Streifel Community Garden or office.

Child Advocate volunteers are everyday people—teachers, businesspeople, retirees, stay-at-home parents, and grandparents—who are committed to making a difference for children and families.

  • Become a Volunteer Advocate

    Advocates provide valuable information and assistance to help ensure a child’s best interest is met. 

    CHILD WELFARE ADVOCACY: Court Appointed Special Advocates® (CASA) supporting children in foster care whose families are involved in the child welfare system

    JUSTICE-INVOLVED YOUTH ADVOCACY: Court Appointed Special Advocates® (CASA) supporting youth involved in the juvenile justice system

    EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY (Truancy Prevention): Volunteer Advocates supporting youth struggling with school attendance or participation

    Advocates stay by a child’s side and remain a consistent presence throughout each case.

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  • Other Ways to Volunteer

    You are needed! Your time and skills are just what Child Advocates needs to help even more children. If you have other skills to offer, let us know. Volunteering for Child Advocates of Montgomery County is rewarding and fun.

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Advocates provide valuable information and assistance to help ensure a child’s best interest is met. 

CHILD WELFARE ADVOCACY: Court Appointed Special Advocates® (CASA) supporting children in foster care whose families are involved in the child welfare system

JUSTICE-INVOLVED YOUTH ADVOCACY: Court Appointed Special Advocates® (CASA) supporting youth involved in the juvenile justice system

EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY (Truancy Prevention): Volunteer Advocates supporting youth struggling with school attendance or participation

Advocates stay by a child’s side and remain a consistent presence throughout each case.

Tell Me More

You are needed! Your time and skills are just what Child Advocates needs to help even more children. If you have other skills to offer, let us know. Volunteering for Child Advocates of Montgomery County is rewarding and fun.

Tell Me More