Kristin Marquess | Board Member Spotlight

Kristin Marquess - CASA Board of Directors

Kristin has served on the CASA Board for a few years and is amazing! Read why she loves the mission of CASA and enjoys serving on our Board. Kristin’s CASA Quote: “I chose to serve on the CASA Board because I believe strongly in the organization’s mission to advocate for and support abused and neglected…

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Susan Yaktine | Board Member Spotlight

Susan Yaktine - CASA Board of Directors

Susan does so much for CASA. Read below to find out why she loves the CASA mission. Susan’s CASA Quote: “I became acquainted with CASA when my husband, David Yaktine, was serving on the board. Being a retired educator, I have a passion for kids and looking out for their best interest. CASA is doing…

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Pickleball Tournament for Kids in a Pickle

CASA Pickleball Tournament

Sign up now for the inaugural Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser in support of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates)! CASA plays a vital role in advocating for and supporting children who have experienced abuse or neglect, providing them with dedicated volunteer advocates as a trusted friend to ensure their voices are heard in the courtroom and beyond.…

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Dale’s Roofing | Lift Up A Child | Strongman Sponsor

Dale's Roofing | Lift Up A Child Strongman Sponsor

Dale’s Roofing is your home for residential and commercial roofing repair, replacement, and maintenance. Proudly serving the Ozarks for more than 30 years. Protect Your Roof with the Stay DRI Maintenance Club Membership™ Starting at $181 Per Year! Proud Strongman Sponsor for Lift Up A Child and supporter of CASA to help change a child’s…

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Big Broz BBQ | Lift Up A Child | Sponsor

Big Broz BBQ | Lift Up A Child Sponsor

Husband and wife duo, Tyler & Ivory Grubb, founded Big Broz BBQ, LLC in June of 2023. We have brought our delicious smoked meats and savory sides to local 417 events and fairs. As we say, “BIG not just our size, but our FLAVORZ”! Our goal is to continue building strong bonds within the community,…

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Race Brothers | Jeepin’ for CASA | Sponsor

Race Brothers Jeepin' Sponsor Featured

Race Brothers Farm and Home Supply For more than 50 years, Race Brothers Farm and Home Supply of Springfield Missouri has been owned and operated by the DeForest family. Dedicated to providing the Ozarks with quality service and products, Craig and Roger DeForest continue to expand their business to surrounding areas. Race Brothers carries a…

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Cronkhite Homes | Jeepin’ for CASA | Gold Sponsor

Cronkhite Jeepin' Gold Sponsor

Building A Great Future Together At Cronkhite Homes we are committed to making the dream of home ownership a reality. With a focus on quality and affordability, we don’t just build better homes; we build better futures, together! We are proud to Jeepin’ for CASA Gold Sponsor! Visit Our Site Donate to CASA More About…

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Kim Tilley | Board Member Spotlight

Kim Tilley CASA of Southwest Missouri Board Member

Kim is a proven and experienced healthcare leader who’s goal and result oriented. She enjoies a fast-paced environment with lots of opportunities for growth. She has been in the healthcare field since 1997. Kim’s CASA Quote: “I love the fact that CASA helps to provide support to children in foster care and looks out for…

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Associated Electric | Lift Up A Child | Strongman Sponsor

Associated Electric Lift Up A Child

Associated Electric Cooperatives For 60 years, Associated Electric has provided reliable, wholesale power generation and high-voltage transmission to our six transmission co-op member-owners. Members – those families, business owners and industries at the end of their local co-op’s distribution lines – are what we’re all about. Those members drive this three-tiered system of cooperatives. Proud to…

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The Carpet Shoppe | Lift Up A Child | Strongman Sponsor

50+ Years Of Local Expertise Founded by Dale Pearce in 1970, The Carpet Shoppe is proud to be Springfield, MO’s most trusted local flooring store offering high-quality products. From our iconic red and white striped awnings to our 30,000 square foot showroom facility, one of the largest in the region, our local presence, and dedication…

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