Three Sunnyvale residents sworn in as Court Appointed Special Advocates

Photo courtesy of Rebuilding Together Volunteer sign-ups are open for Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley’s National Rebuilding Day on Saturday, April 29. CASA volunteers sworn in

Three Sunnyvale residents were sworn in March 7 as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) through Child Advocates of Silicon Valley, a Milpitas-based nonprofit.

Jeanne Hardeback, Yeoung (Gloria) Kim and Stuart Norton were among 22 volunteers who completed a training process to learn how to serve as the go-between for children in the foster care system and court officials.

More than 60% of foster youth currently waiting for a CASA volunteer live outside of Santa Clara County, although their case

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