What will you learn in training?
CASA-NH training for volunteer advocates is a comprehensive, 40-hour course.
- The history and causes of child abuse and neglect
- How to connect with the children you will serve
- About services/agencies you will work with
- How to connect with important people in a child’s life
- Emotional and educational resources for children
- Court procedure and how to write reports
- Support and resources available to you as a CASA
After Training.
CASA volunteer advocates continue to receive support and guidance after training is complete. You will be assigned a program manager and peer coordinator who will support your work on your case every step of the way.
Upcoming Training Dates/Locations
Participants in virtual and hybrid trainings need to have the ability to engage in the virtual Zoom platform as well as Google Classroom. They must have access to video and audio capacity through Zoom and their computer, and they must have access to a printer.
All dates depend on a minimum number of participants and are subject to change. Please submit your application in at least two weeks prior to the start of the training you are interested in.
Virtual Training: Begins October 31, 2023
Unit 1: Tuesday, October 31, 12 – 4 p.m.
Unit 2: Friday, November 3, 12 – 4 p.m.
Unit 3: Wednesday, November 8, 12 – 4 p.m.
Unit 4: Monday, November 13, 12 – 4 p.m.
Unit 5: Wednesday, November 15, 12 – 4 p.m.
Unit 6: Friday, November 17, 12 – 4 p.m.
Unit 7: Wednesday, November 29, 12 – 4 p.m.
Unit 8: Friday, December 1, 12 – 4 p.m.
Unit 9: Wednesday, December 6, 12 – 4 p.m.
Unit 10: Friday, December 8, 12 – 4 p.m.
Virtual Training: Begins Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Unit 1: Wednesday, January 17, 4:30-8:30pm
Unit 2: Saturday, January 20, 9am-1pm
Unit 3: Wednesday, January 24, 4:30-8:30pm
Unit 4: Wednesday, January 31, 4:30-8:30pm
Unit 5: Saturday, February 3, 9am-1pm
Unit 6: Wednesday, February 7, 9am-1pm
Unit 7: Wednesday, February 7, 4:30-8:30pm
Unit 8: Saturday, February 10, 9am-1pm
Unit 9: Monday, February 12, 4:30-8:30pm
Unit 10: Wednesday, February 21, 4:30-8:30pm
Virtual Training: Begins March 6, 2024
Unit 1: Wednesday, March 6, 9am-1pm
Unit 2: Friday, March 8, 12-4pm
Unit 3: Wednesday, March 13, 9am-1pm
Unit 4: Friday, March 15, 9am-1pm
Unit 5: Wednesday, March 20, 9am-1pm
Unit 6: Friday, March 22, 9am-1pm
Unit 7: Wednesday, March 27, 9am-1pm
Unit 8: Wednesday, April 3, 9am-1pm
Unit 9: Friday, April 5, 9am-1pm
Unit 10: Wednesday, April 10, 9am-1pm
Live Training: Begins April 30, 2024 in Concord, NH
Units 1 & 2: Tuesday, April 30, 9am-5pm
Units 3 & 4: Wednesday, May 8, 9am-5pm
Units 5 & 6: Wednesday, May 15, 9am-5pm
Units 7 & 8: Wednesday, May 29, 9am-5pm
Units 9 & 10: Tuesday, June 4, 9am-5pm