We've had a busy and impactful month at CASA of DuPage County! From community events to dedicated volunteer efforts, there's so much happening—and we're excited to share it with you. This newsletter offers a quick roundup of the highlights.
Volunteer Shoutout
Pictured above: Illinois CASA CEO Mari Christopherson and DuPage CASA Volunteer Advocate Susan Hill
Volunteer of the Year
- Susan Hill -
Congratulations to CASA of DuPage County volunteer Susan Hill for receiving the President's Volunteer Service Award! Susan attended the Illinois CASA Conference in April to receive her award from the White House in conjunction with Points of Light Foundation. This recognition goes to individuals whose service makes a meaningful difference in communities across the nation and inspires others to take action and make a positive impact.Susan was sworn in as an advocate in September 2018.
Supporter Spotlight
We are deeply grateful to Walsh, Knippen & Cetina, Chartered and Cogan & Power, P.C. for their generous donation of $105,000, in memory of Mike Cetina and in honor of the Cetina Family. Their contribution will directly support the advocacy and enrichment of over 400 children in DuPage County who have experienced abuse and neglect. This impactful gift funds critical needs through our Empowerment and Enrichment Program and emergency resources. CASA of DuPage County is proud to recognize this significant contribution.
Child Abuse Prevention Month
CASA of DuPage County is grateful to the Wheaton Junior Woman’s Club for partnering with us to raise awareness during Child Abuse Prevention Month. Keep an eye out for our banners displayed at the DuPage County Historical Museum and Moore Toys & Gadgets in downtown Wheaton!
2025 CASA Golf Classic
Spots are filling fast for CASA of DuPage County’s Annual Golf Outing on May 19th at the beautiful White Eagle Golf Club!
Join us for a fun-filled day on the course featuring exciting contests, great prizes, and a chance to support abused and neglected children in DuPage County. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just in it for the fun, it’s an event you won’t want to miss. Don’t wait—register now before we sell out!