Mission
THE MISSION OF CASA OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI, INC. IS TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO ADVOCATE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF A CHILD IN THE YOUTH COURT SYSTEM DUE TO ABUSE AND NEGLECT. BASED ON THE BELIEF THAT CHILDREN ARE ENTITLED TO A SAFE AND PERMANENT HOME, CASA WORKS WITH THE COURT SYSTEM THROUGH TRAINED VOLUNTEERS, IN COLLABORATION WITH INVOLVED AGENCIES, LEGAL COUNSEL, AND USING COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO SERVE AS A CHILD'S VOICE INCOURT. CASA STRIVES TO ENSURE THAT EACH CHILD IS PLACED IN A SAFE PERMANENT, LOVING, AND NURTURING HOME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.