Who We Are

CASA volunteers serve as dedicated advocates for children who are navigating the court system due to dependency, neglect, and abuse. CASA of the Heartland operates in accordance with the statutory mandates under KRS 620.500 et al.

Meet our CASAs!

Noisha Saunders

This month, we’re highlighting our volunteer, Noshia Saunders!  Noshia has been a CASA volunteer since 2020. She learned about CASA when her son brought home a flyer from school, promoting […]

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Manfredo Quiros

Manfredo has served as a CASA volunteer for 1.5 years. He first learned about CASA online and decided to do a little research into the organization. What he learned inspired […]

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Cindy Trent

Cindy first heard about CASA when she attended the Farm to Fork event. She later received a newsletter that said, “You can be a model to the masses, but to […]

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Staff

Executive Director

Michelle Kail

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Director of Advocacy

Amy Hollingsworth

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Assistant Advocate Coordinator

Larry Hoh

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Advocate Coordinator

Christa Brangers

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Advocate Recruiter

Tony Parker

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Director of Operations

Natalie Curtis

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Advocate Coordinator

Nilah Ware

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Advocate Coordinator

Angela Rafferty

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Advocate Coordinator

Stephanie Babcock

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Advocate Recruiter

Elizabeth Kail

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Board Members

Board Chair

Beth Avey

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Board Secretary

Michelle Morrison

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Board Member

Neal Gibbs

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Board  Vice Chair

Kelly Emerine

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Board HR Chair

Barbara Jones

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Board Member

Myra Covault

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Board Member

Theresa Jones

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Board Member

Shane Whitt

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Board Treasurer

Tanya Deneen

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Board Member

Abe O'Bryan

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