Anne Gilligan, 2020 Darlene Kamine Advocate of the Year When Anne met 16-year-old Jamie, she didn’t look at her CASA Volunteer. She barely talked at all. She had been living in a program where she...
Jane Hopson, 2020 Darlene Kamine Advocate of the Year Sometimes, even after the future looks stable for a child, things change again. ProKids CASA Volunteers can then be a familiar face who re-enters a child’s...
Wynndel Watts is the 2020 Merilee Turner Volunteer of the Year. Wynndel came to ProKids after a 32-year career in technology sales and marketing. He’d coached youth soccer and served on non-profit boards, but when...
See the video version here. While Emily and the ProKids team portray themselves in the video version of this story, community actors are used in other roles to protect the confidentiality of the family ProKids...
Peter and Laura Klekamp are not strangers to ProKids. They’ve been part of our Committed Community since 2017. But there was something about the unusual circumstances of 2020 that shook Peter to his core. “I...
