Training to become a Court Appointed Youth Advocate (CAYA) volunteer will begin on November 13th. This 3-part training curriculum will include information on the juvenile justice system, mentoring skills, substance abuse and mental health issues. The CAYA Program seeks to serve community youth who have been adjudicated delinquent and provide support and assistance to at-risk teens for personal growth in education, life skills and positive peer relationships.
To learn more about the program or sign up for the training sessions contact Brenda Stellema, Program Director at 219-324-3385or bstellema@lpcasa.com.