Marin
Advocates for Children (MAC)
is the independent voice for victims of child abuse
and neglect, and the leading non-profit agency for
the prevention of child abuse in the community.
The Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)program
advocates for the best interests of children who are dependents
of the Marin Juvenile Court, helping
to ensure they have a chance to live in a safe and permanent home.
The
Child Abuse Prevention Council (CAPC)program
helps prevent child abuse through community education and training,
and promotes policies and services that
help support families and children.
The Administrative
Office of the Courts, a division of the Judicial Council of
California, recently hosted the Blue Ribbon Commission on Foster
Care. Please click here and view the video news broadcast
on November 13th titled “CASA Testifies at Foster Care
Commission hearing”.
Marin Advocates
for Children welcomes to our Board of Directors Hal King of
San Rafael and CEO of King Brown Partners Inc.
Marin Advocates
for Children now has the capacity to accept donations of vehicles.
Please contact the "Center for Car Donations" at
877-411-3662 for more information. Your donated vehicles help
support our work to prevent child abuse and to advocate for
the best interest of children.
Runway
2008 will return on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at
the Marin Country Club. Check back soon for more details.
3rd
Annual "Tee It Up 4 CASA" Sept.
15, 2008 / Come and play golf at one of the most
beautiful course in Marin - San Geronimo Golf Course
- all while helping in to benefit CASA. Click
here for the details.
For the second
year, Riccardo's
Golf Tournament benefited Marin Advocates for Children,
an organization with an established history and reputation
for excellence here in Marin. Click
here to view event photos.