Be Informed About CASA
Every seven minutes a child is abused or neglected in Texas. Every year thousands of Texas children are removed from their homes because of severe abuse, neglect, or domestic violence. Child abuse cases continue to rise at a staggering rate.
Golden Crescent Statistics
As of November 14, 2011
| Active Volunteers: | 79 assigned to cases | ||
| Current Cases: | 124 (65 volunteer advocates needed) | ||
| Current children: | 245 | ||
| Advocates in training: | 5 | ||
| Cases Closed | (10/18-11/14) | 2 cases, 8 children | |
| Cases Opened | (10/18-11/14) | 6 cases, 9 children | |
| County Breakdown: | |||
| COUNTY | CASES | KIDS | ADVOCATES |
| Calhoun | 10 | 16 | 7 |
| DeWitt | 20 | 39 | 8 |
| Goliad | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Gonzales | 9 | 16 | 6 |
| Jackson | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Lavaca | 4 | 9 | 9 |
| Refugio | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Victoria | 72 | 151 | 44 |
| TOTAL | 124 | 245 | 79 |
