Kids Matter eNewsletter

Click below to view our 2011 eNewsletters:

November 11, 2011
Thank you to Grandparents, Salute to Veterans, CASAs helping CASAs, Race and Child Welfare Part II

October 25, 2011
Learn about the NEW CASA Advisory Committee, Trauma Training Opportunity, Internet Safety Seminar, Online CANS Training, Improve the Juvenile Justice System

October 14, 2011
Incredible Training Opportunities, Free Admission Possible Halloween Party, First Stage Theatre Preview, Workplace Giving with Community Shares

September 9, 2011
Lutheran Volunteer Corps at Kids Matter - Where are they now, Wisconsin CASA Association 10th Annual Conference, Thank you Waustosa West Dance Team, Internship Opportunity for Teens

August 11, 2011
Creating Social Change Through Culture: A Hmong Lunch and Learn Series, Visitation Rights of Grandparents Reaffirmed by the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, Teen Transition Workshops Kick Off October 11, 2011

August 4, 2011
Cartwheels in the Courtroom: CASA Volunteer Jim Hahn, New Resource for Children with Special Needs, New Report on Violence and Health in Milwaukee Neighborhoods, Congratulations CASA Class of Summer 2011

July 14, 2011
A Message from the Executive Director, Violence Prevention Continuing Ed., Race in Child Welfare 101

June 17, 2011
Father-Daughter "Dynamic Duo," Powerful New Book Available at Kids Matter: FLUX, Happy 2nd Birthday to Dalton!

May 25, 2011
Fostering Hope 2011, Helping Children Feel Needed, Next CASA Training Begins in June

May 19, 2011
2nd Annual Fostering Hope Event, Bridging Feelings of Abandonment in Foster Children, Superheroes Make Appearance for Volunteer Appreciation Event

May 10, 2011
Our Volunteers Matter, Extending Foster Care to Age 21:  Implications for Providers, Impact on Budgets - May 12th Webcast, Calling all Superheroes, Volunteers Tour Child Protection Center, Urban Ecology Center Family Memberships Available

May 2, 2011
The Many Faces of Facebook, Our Volunteers Matter, Poverty Simulation Coming to Milwaukee, Calling all Superheroes, Disability Rights Wisconsin Presents..."The Key to Your Future"

April 22, 2011
Child Protection Center Tour, "Making a Lasting Difference" in the Lives of Foster Youth, Poverty Simulation Comes to Milwaukee, Fostering Hope 2011

April 12, 2011
Thank You to Our Extraordinary Volunteers, CASA Benefit on Thursday: The Colour Bowl Salon Spring Open House, Tour the Child Protection Center with Kids Matter, Transition from Foster Care: 7 Myths, Summer 2011 Earn & Learn Youth Employment Applications Due Friday April 29th

April 5, 2011
The Colour Bowl Salon Open House to Benefit CASA, Our Volunteers Matter, Ready... Set... Summer Camp, Fostering Hope 2011 - We Need Your Help, Urban Ecology Center Family Memberships Available

March 11, 2011
Dr. Zetley Presents about Health Care Needs of Children in Foster Care, Urban Ecology Center Summer Camp Scholarships Available, National CASA Podcast Highlights Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gang Intervention Workshops at Marquette

February 23, 2011
OB/GYN Residents at the Medical College of Wisconsin Hold Diaper Drive for Kids Matter; Thank You, Susan, for Your Commitment to Kids Matter Inc.; National CASA's Quarterly Publication, The Connection, Features Kids Matter CASA; Suicide Prevention Resources Available for Foster Parents and Adults Working with Foster Youth

February 14, 2011
Kids Showing Compassion: Students at Mother of Good Counsel School Give Back through Service-Learning Project; Talking to Kids about Foster Care; New National CASA Podcast

January 31, 2011
Important National CASA Conference Updates; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Honors Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with Kids Matter; Kids Helping Kids; National CASA Podcast: Effects of Bullying in Children

January 17, 2011
National CASA Honors Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; A Corporate Merger for Good - RCS Innovations and Local Businesses "Adopt" 200 Foster Youth